slightingn.

Etymology: < slight v. + -ing suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈslighting.

†1. The action of levelling (ground). Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > preparation of land or soil > [noun]

dressing1600

scaphage1610

vertilage1610

slighting1613

tew1644

screeding1854

1613 G. Markham Eng. Husbandman: 1st Pt. Former Pt. vi. sig. D3^v A Rouler..is for this purpose of sleighting and smoothing of grounds of great vse and profit.

1615 G. Markham Eng. House-wife (1668) ii. v. 130 So fine a mould as you can possibly break with your harrows, clotting beetles, or sleighting.

2. The action of razing or demolishing. Obsolete exc. Historical.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > breaking or cracking > [noun] > demolition

subversiona1382

razinga1400

racing?a1450

beating down1530

rasing1552

demolishing1560

plucking1560

demolitiona1572

downpulling1581

demolishment1602

slighting1640

wreck1711

wrecking1775

wreckage1837

train-wrecking1872

unbuilding1879

demo1945

1640 in J. Nicholson Minute Bk. War Comm. Covenanters Kirkcudbright 19 Oct. (1855) 66 In obedience of the warrand..for slighting of the hows of the Threive.

c1645 I. Tullie Narr. Siege of Carlisle (1840) 14 Daily skirmishes..and now and then the sleighting of a work.

1707 in J. A. Picton City of Liverpool: Select. Munic. Rec. (1886) II. 39 The immediate slighting the said castle and demolishing..the outworks thereof.

1936 Times Lit. Suppl. 6 June 479/4 In spite of Cromwellian ‘slighting’ and the quarrying of local builders and road-makers, so much..still remains.

1977 H. R. Loyn Vikings in Britain v. 95 Evidence of possible slighting of fortifications at Cricklade and Cadbury, may well indicate the confidence of the new régime at least in Wessex under Cnut and Earl Godwin.

3. The action of treating with disdain, disregard, or indifference.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrespect > [noun] > disrespect by disregarding

neglecting1539

misregard1543

neglect1598

non-regardancea1616

slightinga1640

unregarda1656

slight1701

negligence1778

a1640 J. Fletcher et al. Beggers Bush iii. v, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Ll4/2 Yet will ye love me? Tell me but how I have deserv'd your slighting.

1659 C. Noble Moderate Answer 6 To charge him with neglects and slightings and disregardings to his friends.

1711 Brit. Apollo 27–30 Apr. She has return'd to her former Reservedness and..slighting of me.

1859 A. Helps Friends in Council New Ser. II. v. 104 Prone to believe he is the subject of any intentional slighting.

4. The action of glossing over. ? Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > manner of action > carelessness > [noun] > carelessness or lack of thoroughness or exactness > passing over without adequate attention

slightinga1617

a1617 S. Hieron Penance for Sinne in Wks. (1620) II. 325 My silence, my conniuence, my slighting ouer of these things.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

slightingadj.

Etymology: < slight v. + -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈslighting.

1. Conveying or implying a slight; of a contemptuous or disdainful character.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > [adjective] > contemptuous

ollinga1200

hokerfula1275

scorningc1325

deignousc1330

despitousa1340

disdainousc1374

lightlya1400

scornfula1400

despiteous14..

endeignousc1400

hathlya1425

spitefulc1440

despitefula1450

fastidious?a1475

contemptuous1534

disdainfula1542

huff-nosed1542

lightliful1552

dainful1577

contemptible1594

sdeignful1596

disdained1598

contemptful1604

contemning1605

overlookinga1619

slight1632

slightinga1637

slightya1640

despisable1644

despicable1662

sneering1692

scornful1704

saucy1716

vilipendinga1722

fastidiose1730

unappreciating1833

scorny1836

high-sniffing1837

sniffy1871

sneery1872

sneerful1880

pejorativea1888

dismissive1930

sniffish1933

fuck you1962

a1637 B. Jonson Magnetick Lady i. i. 66 in Wks. (1640) III To heare your selfe..glanc'd at In a few sleighting termes.

1643 R. Baker Chron. Kings of Eng. i. 96 In this slighting humour he returnes into England.

1691 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses II. 405 [It] was generally looked upon as a scornful slighting and very unfair way.

1825 W. Scott Betrothed ii, in Tales Crusaders II. 33 The Constable felt the full effect of this slighting reception.

1892 Athenæum 21 May 658/2 A slighting allusion to one of his literary productions.

2. Acting contemptuously or disdainfully.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > [adjective] > contemptuous > acting contemptuously

slighting1684

1684 in Roxburghe Ballads (1886) VI. 85 Never did a slighting Lover So much cruelty discover As this Tyrant doth to me.

a1697 J. Aubrey Brief Lives (1898) I. 277 A squeamish, disobliging, slighting, insolent, proud fellow.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online September 2020).

单词	slighting
释义	slightingn. Etymology: < slight v. + -ing suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈslighting. †1. The action of levelling (ground). Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > preparation of land or soil > [noun] dressing1600 scaphage1610 vertilage1610 slighting1613 tew1644 screeding1854 1613 G. Markham Eng. Husbandman: 1st Pt. Former Pt. vi. sig. D3^v A Rouler..is for this purpose of sleighting and smoothing of grounds of great vse and profit. 1615 G. Markham Eng. House-wife (1668) ii. v. 130 So fine a mould as you can possibly break with your harrows, clotting beetles, or sleighting. 2. The action of razing or demolishing. Obsolete exc. Historical. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > breaking or cracking > [noun] > demolition subversiona1382 razinga1400 racing?a1450 beating down1530 rasing1552 demolishing1560 plucking1560 demolitiona1572 downpulling1581 demolishment1602 slighting1640 wreck1711 wrecking1775 wreckage1837 train-wrecking1872 unbuilding1879 demo1945 1640 in J. Nicholson Minute Bk. War Comm. Covenanters Kirkcudbright 19 Oct. (1855) 66 In obedience of the warrand..for slighting of the hows of the Threive. c1645 I. Tullie Narr. Siege of Carlisle (1840) 14 Daily skirmishes..and now and then the sleighting of a work. 1707 in J. A. Picton City of Liverpool: Select. Munic. Rec. (1886) II. 39 The immediate slighting the said castle and demolishing..the outworks thereof. 1936 Times Lit. Suppl. 6 June 479/4 In spite of Cromwellian ‘slighting’ and the quarrying of local builders and road-makers, so much..still remains. 1977 H. R. Loyn Vikings in Britain v. 95 Evidence of possible slighting of fortifications at Cricklade and Cadbury, may well indicate the confidence of the new régime at least in Wessex under Cnut and Earl Godwin. 3. The action of treating with disdain, disregard, or indifference. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrespect > [noun] > disrespect by disregarding neglecting1539 misregard1543 neglect1598 non-regardancea1616 slightinga1640 unregarda1656 slight1701 negligence1778 a1640 J. Fletcher et al. Beggers Bush iii. v, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Ll4/2 Yet will ye love me? Tell me but how I have deserv'd your slighting. 1659 C. Noble Moderate Answer 6 To charge him with neglects and slightings and disregardings to his friends. 1711 Brit. Apollo 27–30 Apr. She has return'd to her former Reservedness and..slighting of me. 1859 A. Helps Friends in Council New Ser. II. v. 104 Prone to believe he is the subject of any intentional slighting. 4. The action of glossing over. ? Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > carelessness > [noun] > carelessness or lack of thoroughness or exactness > passing over without adequate attention slightinga1617 a1617 S. Hieron Penance for Sinne in Wks. (1620) II. 325 My silence, my conniuence, my slighting ouer of these things. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022). slightingadj. Etymology: < slight v. + -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈslighting. 1. Conveying or implying a slight; of a contemptuous or disdainful character. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > [adjective] > contemptuous ollinga1200 hokerfula1275 scorningc1325 deignousc1330 despitousa1340 disdainousc1374 lightlya1400 scornfula1400 despiteous14.. endeignousc1400 hathlya1425 spitefulc1440 despitefula1450 fastidious?a1475 contemptuous1534 disdainfula1542 huff-nosed1542 lightliful1552 dainful1577 contemptible1594 sdeignful1596 disdained1598 contemptful1604 contemning1605 overlookinga1619 slight1632 slightinga1637 slightya1640 despisable1644 despicable1662 sneering1692 scornful1704 saucy1716 vilipendinga1722 fastidiose1730 unappreciating1833 scorny1836 high-sniffing1837 sniffy1871 sneery1872 sneerful1880 pejorativea1888 dismissive1930 sniffish1933 fuck you1962 a1637 B. Jonson Magnetick Lady i. i. 66 in Wks. (1640) III To heare your selfe..glanc'd at In a few sleighting termes. 1643 R. Baker Chron. Kings of Eng. i. 96 In this slighting humour he returnes into England. 1691 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses II. 405 [It] was generally looked upon as a scornful slighting and very unfair way. 1825 W. Scott Betrothed ii, in Tales Crusaders II. 33 The Constable felt the full effect of this slighting reception. 1892 Athenæum 21 May 658/2 A slighting allusion to one of his literary productions. 2. Acting contemptuously or disdainfully. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > [adjective] > contemptuous > acting contemptuously slighting1684 1684 in Roxburghe Ballads (1886) VI. 85 Never did a slighting Lover So much cruelty discover As this Tyrant doth to me. a1697 J. Aubrey Brief Lives (1898) I. 277 A squeamish, disobliging, slighting, insolent, proud fellow. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online September 2020). < n.1613adj.a1637
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