单词 | bottler |
释义 | bottlern.1ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > producer > makers of containers or receptacles > [noun] > maker of bottles bottle-makerc1340 bottlera1425 a1425 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 651/33 Hic pustularius, botullere. a1450 in L. T. Smith York Plays (1885) p. xxii (MED) Pouchemakers, Botellers, Capmakers. 2. A person who or company which bottles drinks. Frequently with preceding modifying word indicating the type of drink bottled. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > manufacture of alcoholic drink > [noun] > putting into bottles > one who bottles liquor bottler1793 1793 Lists Persons Buried 1 in M. Carey Short Acct. Malignant Fever (ed. 3) John Stokes, bottler of liquors. 1878 F. S. Williams Midland Railway (ed. 4) xiii. 349 The bottling room, where the bottler is at work. 1884 R. Edwards N.Y.'s Great Industries 288/1 Fruit canners and preserve makers, milk bottlers, mineral water, soda water and ginger ale bottlers. 1892 Harper's Mag. Feb. 432/1 A bottler of spring water advertises it as ‘God's own liver remedy’. 1915 Meriden (Connecticut) Directory 63 Fred Wuterich bottler and wholesaler... Steamed beer a specialty. 1975 F. M. Scherer et al. Econ. Multi-plant Operation vii. 337 Bottle makers favorably located to serve packers and wine bottlers. 2010 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 26 Feb. b4/3 The Coca-Cola Company..agreed to acquire the North American operations of its largest bottler. 3. slang. A person who solicits and collects money from spectators or passers-by on behalf of a street performer or showman. Cf. bottle v.1 5. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > street performance > [noun] > performer > person collecting money for bottler1898 1898 Era 27 Aug. 27/2 (advt.) Wanted, Engagements, Codman's Punchinello and Dog Toby..Good Bottler write. 1927 W. Wilkinson Peep Show xiv. 142 A ‘butler’ which Harmer explained meant a collector. ‘Butler, bottler, or nobbler, they call 'em.’ 1985 Times 29 July 21 There are professional bottlers who receive 25 per cent of the takings. 2004 J. McCormick Victorian Marionette Theatre iii. 55 The assistant's job was to carry and erect the booth and to serve as a bottler, collecting ha'pence at fairly frequent intervals. 4. slang (British and Irish English). A person who loses his or her nerve; a person lacking courage or spirit. Cf. bottle v.1 7. Usually depreciative. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > cowardice or pusillanimity > [noun] > coward(s) coward?a1289 hen-hearta1450 staniel?a1500 pigeon?1571 cow1581 quake-breech1584 cow-baby1594 custard1598 chicken heart1602 nidget1605 hen?1613 faintling1614 white-liver1614 chickena1616 quake-buttocka1627 skitterbrooka1652 dunghill1761 cow-heart1768 shy-cock1768 fugie1777 slag1788 man of chaff1799 fainter1826 possum1833 cowardy, cowardy, custard1836 sheep1840 white feather1857 funk1859 funkstick1860 lily-liver1860 faint-heart1870 willy boy1895 blert1905 squib1908 fraid cat (also fraidy cat)c1910–23 manso1912 feartie1923 yellowbelly1927 chicken liver1930 boneless wonder1931 scaredy-cat1933 sook1933 pantywaist1935 punk1939 ringtail1941 chickenshit1945 candy-ass1953 pansy-ass1963 unbrave1981 bottler1994 1994 Observer 6 Feb. b16 With Neil Ruddock long gone and Mabbutt hurt there aren't too many battlers left; bottlers maybe. 1995 C. Higson Full Whack (1996) xxi. 164 When it came down to it, Pike was a bottler. 2001 D. King Burglar Diaries xix. 139 I have to do this and he fucking knows it, otherwise I get called bottler for the rest of my life. 2009 Daily Tel. 3 Dec. 14/3 Mr Brown summoned the BBC to say he would not have an election after all, immediately attracting accusations that he was ‘a bottler’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). bottlern.2adj. slang (Australian and New Zealand). A. n.2 An excellent person or thing; a marvel, a wonder. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > excellence > [noun] > excellent person or thing carbunclea1350 swanc1386 phoenixc1400 diamondc1440 broocha1464 surmounterc1500 sovereign?a1513 primrose peerless1523 superlative1577 transcendent1593 Arabian birda1616 crack1637 first rate1681 peach1710 phoenicle1711 admiration1717 spanker1751 first-raterc1760 no slouch of1767 nailer1806 tip-topper1822 ripper1825 ripstaver1828 apotheosis1832 clinker1836 clipper1836 bird1839 keener1839 ripsnorter1840 beater1845 firecracker1845 pumpkin1845 screamer1846 stunner1847 bottler1855 beaut1866 bobby-dazzler1866 one out of the box1867 stem-winder1875 corker1877 trimmer1878 hot stuff1884 daisy1886 jim-dandy1887 cracker1891 jim-hickey1895 peacherino1896 pippin1897 alpha plus1898 peacherine1900 pip1900 humdinger1905 bosker1906 hummer1907 good egg1914 superstar1914 the berries1918 bee's knee1923 the cat's whiskers1923 smash1923 smash hit1923 brahma1925 dilly1935 piss-cutter1935 killer1937 killer-diller1938 a hard act to follow1942 peacheroo1942 bitch1946 brammerc1950 hot shit1960 Tiffany1973 bollocks1981 1855 Bell's Life in Sydney 19 May 2/4 He has proved himself, as the saying is, ‘a bottler’. 1876 Austral. Town & Country Jrnl. (Sydney) 9 Sept. 422/1 He's more than three-parts bred... He's a bottler, that's what he is. 1959 G. Slatter Gun in my Hand 239 Congratulations boy, a glorious try, a real bottler, you won the game. 1968 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 27 July 11/4 Denis..comes up with a ‘bottler’ in his first book. 1987 Sunshine Coast (Queensland) Daily 22 Jan. 7/1 (headline) A bottler of a trip. 2001 T. Parsons Return to High Country v. 122 You're a bottler, Cat. And to think I once thought you were a little pest. B. adj. Extremely good; excellent, great, fantastic. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > excellence > [adjective] faireOE bremea1000 goodlyOE goodfulc1275 noblec1300 pricec1300 specialc1325 gentlec1330 fine?c1335 singulara1340 thrivena1350 thriven and throa1350 gaya1375 properc1380 before-passinga1382 daintiful1393 principala1398 gradelya1400 burlyc1400 daintyc1400 thrivingc1400 voundec1400 virtuousc1425 hathelc1440 curiousc1475 singlerc1500 beautiful1502 rare?a1534 gallant1539 eximious1547 jolly1548 egregious?c1550 jellyc1560 goodlike1562 brawc1565 of worth1576 brave?1577 surprising1580 finger-licking1584 admirablea1586 excellinga1586 ambrosial1598 sublimated1603 excellent1604 valiant1604 fabulous1609 pure1609 starryc1610 topgallant1613 lovely1614 soaringa1616 twanging1616 preclarent1623 primea1637 prestantious1638 splendid1644 sterling1647 licking1648 spankinga1666 rattling1690 tearing1693 famous1695 capital1713 yrare1737 pure and —1742 daisy1757 immense1762 elegant1764 super-extra1774 trimming1778 grand1781 gallows1789 budgeree1793 crack1793 dandy1794 first rate1799 smick-smack1802 severe1805 neat1806 swell1810 stamming1814 divine1818 great1818 slap-up1823 slapping1825 high-grade1826 supernacular1828 heavenly1831 jam-up1832 slick1833 rip-roaring1834 boss1836 lummy1838 flash1840 slap1840 tall1840 high-graded1841 awful1843 way up1843 exalting1844 hot1845 ripsnorting1846 clipping1848 stupendous1848 stunning1849 raving1850 shrewd1851 jammy1853 slashing1854 rip-staving1856 ripping1858 screaming1859 up to dick1863 nifty1865 premier cru1866 slap-bang1866 clinking1868 marvellous1868 rorty1868 terrific1871 spiffing1872 all wool and a yard wide1882 gorgeous1883 nailing1883 stellar1883 gaudy1884 fizzing1885 réussi1885 ding-dong1887 jim-dandy1888 extra-special1889 yum-yum1890 out of sight1891 outasight1893 smooth1893 corking1895 large1895 super1895 hot dog1896 to die for1898 yummy1899 deevy1900 peachy1900 hi1901 v.g.1901 v.h.c.1901 divvy1903 doozy1903 game ball1905 goodo1905 bosker1906 crackerjack1910 smashinga1911 jake1914 keen1914 posh1914 bobby-dazzling1915 juicy1916 pie on1916 jakeloo1919 snodger1919 whizz-bang1920 wicked1920 four-star1921 wow1921 Rolls-Royce1922 whizz-bang1922 wizard1922 barry1923 nummy1923 ripe1923 shrieking1926 crazy1927 righteous1930 marvy1932 cool1933 plenty1933 brahmaa1935 smoking1934 solid1935 mellow1936 groovy1937 tough1937 bottler1938 fantastic1938 readyc1938 ridge1938 super-duper1938 extraordinaire1940 rumpty1940 sharp1940 dodger1941 grouse1941 perfecto1941 pipperoo1945 real gone1946 bosting1947 supersonic1947 whizzo1948 neato1951 peachy-keen1951 ridgey-dite1953 ridgy-didge1953 top1953 whizzing1953 badass1955 wild1955 belting1956 magic1956 bitching1957 swinging1958 ridiculous1959 a treat1959 fab1961 bad-assed1962 uptight1962 diggish1963 cracker1964 marv1964 radical1964 bakgat1965 unreal1965 pearly1966 together1968 safe1970 bad1971 brilliant1971 fabby1971 schmick1972 butt-kicking1973 ripper1973 Tiffany1973 bodacious1976 rad1976 kif1978 awesome1979 death1979 killer1979 fly1980 shiok1980 stonking1980 brill1981 dope1981 to die1982 mint1982 epic1983 kicking1983 fabbo1984 mega1985 ill1986 posho1989 pukka1991 lovely jubbly1992 awesomesauce2001 nang2002 bess2006 amazeballs2009 boasty2009 daebak2009 beaut2013 1938 Cessnock (New S. Wales) Eagle 1 July A real bottler right wing. Has been a champion runner. 1941 S. J. Baker N.Z. Slang vi. 51 Of children's terms..we may note..bottler and snozzler, descriptive of something superlative or excellent, both as nouns and adjectives. 1973 Telegraph (Brisbane) 21 Apr. 2/2 Footy failure is bottler ref. 1986 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 9 July 24/6 (headline) Yep, it's another bottler vintage. 2014 B. Reed 1001 Lankan Nights II. iii. 288 She's oke, she's jake, she's bottler, cob. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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