单词 | the uglies |
释义 | > as lemmasthe uglies 3. the uglies (slang), depression, bad temper; (see also quots. 1904, 1974). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > [noun] > disordered state untemperateness1398 mistemperancec1485 mistemper1549 intemperature1559 mistemperateness1561 mistempering1561 dissension1582 indisposition1598 undisposedness1600 untune1603 disaffection1618 discomposure1646 distemper1648 misaffection1650 indisposedness1654 intemperies1676 intempery1676 intemperament1698 seediness1832 the uglies1846 upset1866 undertone1872 run-downness1890 woofits1918 underfunction1941 underfunctioning1941 1846 ‘Lord Chief Baron’ Swell's Night Guide (new ed.) 77 I know as how I've got the uglies. 1904 J. S. Farmer & W. E. Henley Slang VII. iii. 251/1 Ugly,..In pl. = delirium tremens; the horrors. 1939 N. Last Diary 18 Oct. in Nella Last's War (1983) 20 A gloom seems over us all. I've shaken off my fit of the uglies, but I felt I'd just like to crawl into a hole. 1974 Petroleum Rev. 28 672/1 Nitrogen narcosis, popularly called ‘raptures of the deep’ but perhaps more accurately described as ‘the uglies’, is the malady caused by nitrogen under pressure, interfering with the normal function of the nervous system. < as lemmas |
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