单词 | sluttishly |
释义 | sluttishlyadv. 1. Untidily, dirtily; in a slovenly manner; carelessly, negligently. Now somewhat dated. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirty person > [adverb] sluttily1440 slutly?a1475 sluttishly1491 slatternly1750 the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > untidiness > [adverb] sluttily1440 untidilyc1440 sluttishly1491 slovenly1548 sloven-like1589 slouchingly1858 slouchily1890 messily1914 1491 Compend. Abstr. Holy Rule Saynte Benet sig. bij, in Bk. Diuerse Ghostly Maters (Caxton) Who so euer neclygently or sluttisshly entretyth ony thyng of the place, a none be they rebukyd & punysshid. 1541 T. Elyot Castel of Helthe (new ed.) 14 Moch people in smal roume living unclenly and sluttishely. 1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes (1877) 160 Mustie or sluttishely kept loues of bread. 1606 T. Dekker Seuen Deadly Sinnes London iv. sig. E3 It is all sluttishly ouergrowne with Mosse on the out-side. 1661 K. W. Confused Characters 107 So that she is finely slutish and sluttishly fine. ?a1729 in W. Chappell Pop. Mus. (1859) II. 649 Whether decently clothed or sluttishly dress'd. a1756 E. Haywood New Present (1771) 254 Without leaving any [dust] sluttishly in corners. 1866 Edinb. Rev. Jan. 69 Specimens of natural history crowded in cases which are not dust-tight and sluttishly neglected. 1976 J. Cooper Harriet xiii. 106 They had a nice, relaxed evening..sluttishly eating curry off their knees. 1996 H. Fielding Bridget Jones's Diary (1997) 2 I will not... Behave sluttishly around the house, but instead imagine others are watching. 2. In the manner of a slut (slut n. 2a); promiscuously, lasciviously; provocatively. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > [adverb] follyc1225 unchastely1340 follilyc1400 whorishly1538 incontinently1552 uncontinently1565 lightlya1745 sluttishly1952 society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > lasciviousness or lust > [adverb] lustilyc1410 concupiscentlyc1450 sensuallyc1450 lasciviously1546 luxuriously?c1550 lustly1598 libidinously1602 lustfully1610 concupiscentially1627 lasciviently1664 rammishly1693 sluttishly1952 1952 C. Baker Hemingway iv. 92 After the trip to San Sebastian with Robert Cohn she quickly rejects him. She does not do so sluttishly, merely in order to take up with another man, but rather for what to her is the moral reason that he is unmanly. 1971 C. L. Miller How to say Yes to Life vii. 88 There was nothing daring about it [sc. a dress] except that it was slit from neck to waist. Not sluttishly, but artfully. 2008 Sunday Times (Nexis) 10 Feb. 14 The simple rule is to dress as sluttishly as possible and reveal as much flesh as you can. 2009 N. Beck This Girl isn't Shy, she's Spectacular 33 Perfect bodies..all dancing perfectly (if sluttishly) with really, really hot men. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1491 |
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