单词 | snipper-snapper |
释义 | snipper-snappern. Now dialect. A young insignificant or conceited fellow. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > young person > youth or young man > [noun] frumberdlingc1000 young manOE childc1225 hind1297 pagec1300 youtha1325 fawnc1369 swainc1386 stripling1398 boy1440 springaldc1450 jovencel1490 younkera1522 speara1529 gorrel1530 lad1535 hobbledehoy1540 cockerel1547 waga1556 spring1559 loonc1560 hensure1568 youngster1577 imp1578 pigsney1581 cocklinga1586 demy1589 muchacho1591 shaver1592 snipper-snappera1593 callant1597 spaught1598 stubble boy1598 ghillie1603 codling1612 cuba1616 skippera1616 man-boy1637 sprig1646 callow1651 halflang1660 stubbed boy1683 gossoon1684 gilpie1718 stirraha1722 young lion1792 halfling1794 pubescent1795 young man1810 sixteener1824 señorito1843 tad1845 boysie1846 shaveling1854 ephebe1880 boychick1921 lightie1946 young blood1967 studmuffin1986 the mind > emotion > pride > self-esteem > conceit > [noun] > conceited person coxcomb1567 snipper-snappera1593 conceited1596 feather-cock1612 turkey-cocka1616 cockcomb1684 egotist1715 fop1755 fat1832 swell-head1845 swelled head1862 big-head1863 swollen head1898 Jack Strop1910 trombenik1922 a1593 C. Marlowe Tragicall Hist. Faustus (1604) sig. E2 Ile seeke out my Doctor..: O yonder is his snipper snapper. 1600 T. Dekker Shomakers Holiday sig. C4 Quicke snipper snapper, away Fyrk, scowre thy throate. 1638 J. Ford Fancies i. 7 Th'art..a knacke, a snipper-snapper. 1677 Poor Robin's Visions 12 Having ended his discourse, this seeming gentile snipper-snapper vanisht. 1835 T. Moore Mem. (1856) VII. 108 Far better worth listening to than many of the young snipper-snappers of his profession. 1854 A. E. Baker Gloss. Northants. Words II. 261 Snipper-snapper, a small, insignificant, effeminate, self-conceited young man. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1593 |
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