单词 | sluttiness |
释义 | sluttinessn. 1. Slovenliness, dirtiness. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirty person > [noun] > condition of sluttinessc1450 sluttishness?c1475 slutnessa1500 slovenry1542 slutterya1586 slovenliness1599 Grobianism1609 slovenness1616 slatternness1745 slatternliness1796 slummockiness1877 draggle-tailedness1889 Schlamperei1917 the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > untidiness > [noun] > personal untidiness sluttinessc1450 sluttishness?c1475 Grobianism1609 dishevelment1837 dishevelledness1889 c1450 J. Capgrave Life St. Augustine (1910) 46 In summe men we lakkyn þe grete cost of aray, and with summe ar we wroth with her sluttynesse. 1870 Punch 26 Feb. 81/1 Think of the value of an analysis of the air of a St Pancras board-room, side by side with one of a St Pancras sick-ward—the embodied emanations of guardian selfishness and penny wisdom by those of pauper sluttiness, starvation, and suffering! 1982 J. Dyson South Seas Dream xvii. 234 Island people..take a dim view of dirty and indolent refugees lying around on their beaches. Even the famous painter Paul Gauguin was despised by the natives for his sluttiness. 2. Esp. with reference to a woman: sexual provocativeness; lewdness, promiscuity. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > [noun] > sexual indulgence > unchaste behaviour of woman puteryc1390 putage1480 whorishness1543 light-skirtedness1607 sluttiness1972 society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > moral or spiritual impurity > indecency > [noun] > lewdness, bawdiness, or obscenity filthOE harlotryc1384 filthiness?1504 brothelry?1526 lewdness1578 obscenity1589 obscenousness1591 spurcity1608 obscenenessa1637 bawdiness1731 priapism1758 nast1789 hircosity1873 raunch1957 raunchiness1962 sluttiness1972 slackness1980 1972 New Yorker 12 Feb. 85/1 She's got to be active and brassy and bold; she's best when she lets her gift for mimicry and for movie-colony sluttiness roll out. 1982 Washington Post 26 Feb. d3/6 The ultimate verification of the heroine's fundamental sluttiness is reserved for the denouement, an elaborately stupefying sequence that begins with Stevens interrupting Fairchild and Sarrazin as they copulate in a hot tub. 1993 W. Leigh Prince Charming x. 238 Major stars were besotted by her combination of sluttiness and cuteness. 2012 L. Moore Heft 103 There are rumours about every pretty girl at school about their sluttiness or the opposite. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1450 |
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