单词 | shrim |
释义 | shrimv. Now dialect. intransitive and passive. To shrink or shrivel; now chiefly in past participle, chilled, benumbed. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > reduction in size or extent > become reduced in size or extent [verb (intransitive)] > contract or shrink shrimc1000 shrinkc1275 to draw togethera1398 gather1577 coact1578 to fall together1583 draw1615 contract1648 to run up1838 to take up1860 c1000 Sax. Leechd. II. 6 Gif monnes fot to hommum scrimme & scrince. 1846 ‘J. Treenoodle’ Specimens Cornish Provinc. Dial. 18 He squinnied, tell I were nigh shrimmed with his look. 1847 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words II Shrimmed, chilled. Corn. 1890 J. D. Robertson Gloss. Words County of Gloucester Shrim or Srim, to shiver; shrink or shrivel up with cold or fright; also of shrinkage in cooking. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < |
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