单词 | spitting image |
释义 | > as lemmasspitting image spitting image n. alteration of spitten image (see spitten adj.). Cf. splitting image at splitting adj. 5. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > similarity > [noun] > image of a person or thing print1340 imagec1384 similitude?a1425 picturec1475 similitudeness1547 portrait1567 idol1590 model1594 self-imagea1672 duplicate1701 moral1751 ditto1776 fetch1787 double1798 fetch-like1841 splitting image1880 spitting image1901 spit1929 split-image1950 clone1977 1901 A. H. Rice Mrs. Wiggs of Cabbage Patch vii. 94 He's jes' like his pa—the very spittin' image of him! 1917 A. W. Blue Quay Head Tryst 70 He's the spittin image o' a thrawn fechter. 1929 H. Walpole Hans Frost iii. v. 370 In another twenty years..she would be her mother's spitting image. 1938 N. Coward Operette i. vii. 58 Believe it or not, she was the spitting image of Princess Ena! 1960 H. Pinter Caretaker ii. 33 Your spitting image he was. a1974 R. Crossman Diaries (1975) I. 243 Far from adapting himself to his new position he is adapting his new position to himself (No. 10, as I saw the other day, is the spitting image of his little house in Hampstead). < as lemmas |
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