单词 | shortwaisted |
释义 | > as lemmasshort-waisted short-waisted adj. (of a person or a garment) short in the waist; also †figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [adjective] > having specific parts > specific waist short-waisted1590 pinch waist1918 pinch-waisted1931 the world > life > the body > external parts of body > trunk > [adjective] > middle of trunk or waist > types of long-waisted1576 short-waisted1590 side-waisted1599 waspy1658 wasp-waisted1775 waspish1866 nip-waisted1899 1590 J. Smythe Certain Disc. Weapons 46 Collars, light and short wasted cuirasses and backes. 1592 T. Nashe Strange Newes M 1 b This thy short-wasted Pamphlet. 1756 C. Smart tr. Horace Satires i. ii, in tr. Horace Wks. (1826) II. 21 But..she is low-hipped, short-waisted [L. brevi latere], with a long nose, and a splay-foot. short-waisted Having a waist (usually of specified size or form). (For parasynthetic formations, as deep-waisted, fair-waisted, long-waisted, short-waisted, see the first element.) ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > trunk > [adjective] > middle of trunk or waist waisted1582 1582 R. Stanyhurst in tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis 97 Shee limps in the going,..And as a Cow wasted plods on, with an head lyke a lutecase. 1824 New Monthly Mag. 11 124 Beautiful as youth; Waisted like Hebe; and with Dian's step. 1913 E. T. Leeds Archaeol. Anglo-Saxon Settlements vii. 132 A peculiar waisted beaker with rounded base often terminating in an excrescent knob. < as lemmas |
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