单词 | seeing to |
释义 | seeing ton. colloquial (chiefly British). 1. A beating, a thrashing. Usually premodified by an intensifying adjective. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > corporal punishment > [noun] > beating > instance of threshingOE fustigation1428 breeching1520 trouncingc1550 bace1575 firking1594 belting1602 knave's grease1602 oil of baston1604 oil of birch1604 oil of hazel1604 oil of holly1604 oil of whip1604 lamb-pie1607 lamming1611 drubbing1650 vapulation1656 warming1681 floggation1688 working over1695 cullis1719 thrashing1720 halberd1756 licking1756 dressing1769 leathering1790 nointing1794 dusting1799 teasing1807 hiding1809 whopping1812 thrumming1823 toco1823 flaking1829 teaser1832 lathering1835 welting1840 pasting1851 towelling1851 whaling1852 hickory oil1855 swishing1859 slating1860 going-over1881 six of the best1912 belt beating1928 ass-kicking1943 stomping1958 seeing to1968 butt-kicking1970 1968 M. Reeves Witchfinder Gen. in New Partridge Dict. Slang (2006) II. 1695/1 I owe that jumped-up plough-boy a seeing to! 1983 J. Sullivan Only Fools & Horses (1999) I. 3rd Ser. Episode 7. 191/2 Do you know what Rodney, if that Brendan wasn't so big, I'd give him a right seeing to! 1997 When Sat. Comes Jan. 7/2 Wales get a thorough seeing-to in Holland, 7–1. 2013 N.Z. Herald (Nexis) 11 Mar. The pensioner..spat on Mr. Clout after giving him a good seeing to with her handbag. 2. An act of sexual intercourse. Usually premodified by an intensifying adjective. Esp. in to give (a person) a (good, etc.) seeing to: to have (vigorous) sex with. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sexual relations > sexual activity > [noun] > sexual intercourse > an act of swivec1560 fall1594 sleep1612 fuck1663 merry bout1780 stroke1785 screw?c1845 charver1846 fuckeea1866 sex act1888 frigc1890 grind1893 mount1896 poke1902 tumble1903 screwing1904 ride1905 roll1910 trick1926 lay1932 jump1934 bang1937 knock1937 shag1937 a roll in the hay1945 boff1956 naughty1959 root1961 shtup1964 home run1967 seeing to1970 legover1975 bonk1978 zatch1980 boink1989 1970 F. Norman Insideout i, in Plays & Players Feb. 62/1 She looks a right darling don't she... I wouldn't mind giving her a seeing to meself. 1974 T. Venables & G. M. Williams Hazell plays Solomon iii. 33 I gave her a terrific seeing-to—six times by her count. 1994 Loaded Sept. 30/2 (heading) If you had the chance, would you give the Queen a good seeing to? 2015 A. McPartlin Somewhere inside of Happy x. 323 The ugly ones were 'dykes', the good-looking ones 'lesbos', and the lads reckoned they just needed a good seeing-to. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1968 |
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