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单词 sumptin
释义

sumptinn.adv.

Brit. /ˈsʌm(p)tɪn/, U.S. /ˈsəm(p)tᵻn/, Caribbean English /ˈsʌm(p)tɪn/
Forms: 1700s– someting, 1800s– sometin, 1800s– somtin, 1800s– sumptin, 1800s– sumptin', 1800s– sumpting, 1800s– sumtin.
Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: something n.; something adv.
Etymology: As noun, representing a regional or colloquial pronunciation of something n. As adverb, representing a regional or colloquial pronunciation of something adv. Compare sumfin n., sumpin n., sumthin n. With use as adverb compare something 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).
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n.adv.1767
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