单词 | tanti |
释义 | tantiadj. Of so much value, worth so much; worth while. Formerly also as an exclamation of contempt or depreciation: So much for…! ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > exclamations of contempt [interjection] prut?c1300 trutc1330 truptc1380 ahaa1400 tushc1440 puff1481 quotha?1520 ah?1526 ta ha1528 twish1577 blurt1592 gip1592 pish1592 tantia1593 (God) bless (also save) the mark1593 phah1593 marry come up1597 mew1600 pooh1600 marry muff1602 pew waw1602 ptish1602 pew1604 push1605 pshaw1607 tuh1607 pea1608 poh1650 pooh pooh1694 hoity-toity1695 highty-tighty1699 quoz?1780 indeed1834 shuck1847 skidoo1906 suck1913 zut1915 yah boo1921 pooey1927 ptui1930 snubs1934 upya1941 yah boo sucks1980 the world > action or operation > advantage > [adjective] > worthwhile worthc1405 substantial?a1425 worthwhile1565 rewarding1570 tantia1593 a1593 C. Marlowe Edward II (1594) sig. A2v As for the multitude that are but sparkes..Tanti; Ile fanne first on the winde, That glaunceth at my lips and flieth away. 1633 J. Fisher Fuimus Troes iii. vii. sig. Fiiiv No kingly menace, or censorious frowne, Doe I regard. Tanti, for all your power! a1634 J. Day Parl. Bees (Lansd. 725) f. 4 That slights yor Errant, or his Art that pend it Cry Tanti: Bid him kiss his Muse—and mend it. 1639 T. Lechford Note-bk. (1885) 89 If the State & the Elders thinke that the matters I treate on are not tanti or that they are just occasion of Disturbance. 1757 Bp. W. Warburton Let. 25 Jan. in Garrick's Corr. (1831) I. 78 Is it tanti to kill yourself, in order to leave a vast deal of money to your heirs? 1888 Athenæum 29 Sept. 415/2 Was it quite tanti to write a fresh small monograph so soon after Mr. Froude's ‘Bunyan’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adj.a1593 |
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