单词 | sloanie |
释义 | Sloanien.adj. slang. A Sloane Ranger. Also attributive or as adj. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > the common people > specific classes of common people > fashionable society > [noun] > member of (man, woman) of fashion1702 fashionablea1800 taste-meter1814 presentee1822 societarian1841 viveur1845 fashion-fly1868 socialite1909 celebutante1939 jet-setter1959 Sloanie1982 1982 A. Barr & P. York Official Sloane Ranger Handbk. 153/1 ‘A Sloanie has a pony’ is..ingrained in the Sloane mind. 1985 Observer 22 Sept. 2/5 Another batch of Sloanies cashed in. 1986 Listener 5 June 35/4 She has to be literally beaten by her mother into marrying Cary Elwes—Guilford—who resembles a low-grade Sloanie with a taste for whores and bad liquor. 1989 Independent 3 July 3/5 Jeremy Taylor, one-time organiser of the Gatecrashers' Ball—a Sloanie teenage rave—was behind the party. 1997 Bizarre Mar.–Apr. 57/1 You don't have to worry abount sloaney skiers here: snowboarders rule at this resort. 2001 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) Aug. 186/3 She..wore these Laura Ashley, Sloaney styles and a quite sensible hairdo. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < |
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