sneak-upn.

/ˈsniːkʌp/

Etymology: < sneak v.; see also sneak-cup n.

A mean, servile, or cringing person; a sneak; a shirk.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > humility > servility > [noun] > servile person

clienta1393

snivelard1398

a dog for (also to) the bowc1405

fawnerc1440

snivellerc1450

slave1521

footstool1531

minion1560

footman1567

cringer1582

earthworm1583

yea-sayer1584

croucher1587

creeper1589

sneak-up1598

spaniel1598

sneak-cupa1616

servile1632

puppy dog1651

clientelary1655

lackey1692

groveling1708

prostite1721

prostitute1721

toad-eater1742

groveller1779

cringeling1798

creeping Jesusc1818

toady1826

truckler1827

crawler1847

flunkey1854

doormat1861

dog robber1863

heeler1875

slaveling1884

bootlicker1890

fetch-and-carry1905

poodle1907

yes-woman1927

ass-licker1939

ass-kisser1951

chamcha1966

fart-catcher1971

1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 iii. iii. 85 The prince is a iacke, a sneakeup [1623 Sneake-Cuppe] .

1620 T. Shelton tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote ii. xlv. 299 You must set other manner of Coltes vpon me then this poore nasty sneake-vp.

1775 J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. at Sneaksby A sneakup.

1798 T. Morton Secrets Worth Knowing iii. 1 But he is such a Sneakup! Were he a boy of mettle, I would adopt him.

attributive.1851 D. Jerrold St. Giles (1852) I. 305 It's only your sneak-up chaps, that are afraid of the glass, that get into trouble,..and catch rheumatism.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2018).

sneak-upv.

Etymology: Alteration of snick up (see snick v.¹), under the influence of sneak-up n.

pseudo-archaic.

‘Snick up’ (see snick v.¹).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > malediction > oaths > [verb (transitive)] > euphemisms for stronger oaths > for the devil

snick1599

sneck1816

sneak-up1855

1855 C. Kingsley Westward Ho! xxx Here's a fellow..talks about failing..! Blurt for him, sneak-up! say I.

1855 C. Kingsley Westward Ho! xxx Marry, sneak-up! say I again.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	sneak-up
释义	sneak-upn. /ˈsniːkʌp/ Etymology: < sneak v.; see also sneak-cup n. A mean, servile, or cringing person; a sneak; a shirk. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > humility > servility > [noun] > servile person clienta1393 snivelard1398 a dog for (also to) the bowc1405 fawnerc1440 snivellerc1450 slave1521 footstool1531 minion1560 footman1567 cringer1582 earthworm1583 yea-sayer1584 croucher1587 creeper1589 sneak-up1598 spaniel1598 sneak-cupa1616 servile1632 puppy dog1651 clientelary1655 lackey1692 groveling1708 prostite1721 prostitute1721 toad-eater1742 groveller1779 cringeling1798 creeping Jesusc1818 toady1826 truckler1827 crawler1847 flunkey1854 doormat1861 dog robber1863 heeler1875 slaveling1884 bootlicker1890 fetch-and-carry1905 poodle1907 yes-woman1927 ass-licker1939 ass-kisser1951 chamcha1966 fart-catcher1971 1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 iii. iii. 85 The prince is a iacke, a sneakeup [1623 Sneake-Cuppe] . View more context for this quotation 1620 T. Shelton tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote ii. xlv. 299 You must set other manner of Coltes vpon me then this poore nasty sneake-vp. 1775 J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. at Sneaksby A sneakup. 1798 T. Morton Secrets Worth Knowing iii. 1 But he is such a Sneakup! Were he a boy of mettle, I would adopt him. attributive.1851 D. Jerrold St. Giles (1852) I. 305 It's only your sneak-up chaps, that are afraid of the glass, that get into trouble,..and catch rheumatism. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2018). sneak-upv. Etymology: Alteration of snick up (see snick v.¹), under the influence of sneak-up n. pseudo-archaic. ‘Snick up’ (see snick v.¹). ΘΚΠ the mind > language > malediction > oaths > [verb (transitive)] > euphemisms for stronger oaths > for the devil snick1599 sneck1816 sneak-up1855 1855 C. Kingsley Westward Ho! xxx Here's a fellow..talks about failing..! Blurt for him, sneak-up! say I. 1855 C. Kingsley Westward Ho! xxx Marry, sneak-up! say I again. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1598v.1855
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