单词 | sumptin |
释义 | sumptinn.adv. colloquial (chiefly U.S., originally esp. in African-American usage, and Caribbean). A. n. = something n. (in various senses). ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > [noun] > entity, being, or thing > something somethingc1000 thingOE somewhatc1230 somewhat else, more, over1390 something1577 what1654 something or other1706 sumptin1767 sumthin1822 sumfin1823 summink1875 1767 ‘A. Barton’ Disappointment i. iii. 21 I'll tell you someting, dat will make you happy. 1852 U.S. Democratic Rev. Feb. 150/2 Whafor you no shoot yuself, and do sometin good? 1878 M. J. Holmes Daisy Thornton x. 106 I likes sumptin' bright and pretty. 1986 O. P. Adisa Bake-Face & Other Guava Stories 13 Me like me ooman dem fat—plenty ass and breast, somtin to hold on pan. 2011 H. Becker Trouble in Hills xxxvi. 145 Feel like catching a flick when we get back into town? Maybe get a burger or sumptin'? B. adv. = something adv. (in various senses). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > smallness of quantity, amount, or degree > [adverb] > somewhat somedealc725 halfc1175 somewhatc1175 somethingc1275 little whatc1384 somedeallyc1400 measurablec1420 somewhatlyc1450 somewisec1450 somepartc1485 parta1500 something1548 rather1573 some1575 rathera1684 sunket1686 somethingisha1726 measurably1756 rather1770 rather1772 somec1780 sumthin1786 wee1816 sumfin1852 sumptin1852 measuredly1860 sumpin1889 part-way1954 ish1986 the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > [adverb] > to a considerable degree welleOE not a little1485 prettily1533 sensibly1563 pretty1565 considerably1673 considerablea1706 significantly1747 respectably1770 purty1797 appreciably1815 pooty1825 right smart1859 helder1883 sumfin1918 sumptin1924 sumthin1925 1852 M. Reid Desert Home x. 99 Varmint I never seed in Vaginny—looks someting like de ole 'possum. 1924 Cazenovia (N. Y.) Republican 24 July 6/5 He had the colic sumptin terrible. 2013 @pemmarco 28 Feb. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) Im missing u sumptin awful. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adv.1767 |
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