| 单词 | thrawn-faced |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthrawn-faced Forming parasynthetic adjectives with the sense ‘having a mouth, face, etc., which is twisted or contorted with anger, pain, irritation, etc.; (hence) bad-tempered, peevish’, as thrawn-faced, thrawn-gabbit, thrawn-mowit, etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill-naturedness > [adjective] stour1303 thwarta1325 elvishc1386 wrawc1386 wrawfulc1386 crabbeda1400 crousea1400 cursedc1400 doggeda1425 currishc1460 disagreeable1474 dour1488 thrawn1488 terne?1507 apirsmarta1522 crustyc1570 incommodious1570 bilious1571 mischievous-stomached1577 thrawn-faced1578 thrawn-mowit1578 wearisha1586 shrewish1596 rhubarbative1600 crabbish1606 ill-tempereda1616 cur-like1627 thrawn-faceda1628 terned1638 cross1639 splenial1641 frumpish1647 wry1649 bad-tempered1671 hot-tempered1673 sidy1673 ugly1687 ornery1692 cankerya1699 ramgunshoch1721 cantankerousc1736 frumpy1746 unhappy1756 grumpy1778 crabby1791 grumpish1797 thraw-gabbit18.. snarlish1813 cranky1821 stuntya1825 ill-natured1825 nattery1825 rantankerous1832 foul-tempered1835 cacochymical1836 as cross as two sticks1842 grumphy1846 knappy1855 carnaptious1858 cussed1858 three-cornered1863 snotty1870 sniffy1871 snorty1893 grouchy1895 scratchy1925 tight1950 stroppy1951 snitty1978 arsey1989 1578 in T. Thomson Coll. Inventories Royal Wardrobe (1815) 249 Ane moyane of fonte thrawin mowit without armes maid be Hanis Cochrane. a1628 J. Carmichaell Coll. Prov. in Scots (1957) No. 1571 The bairne gotten aganst the fathers will is ay thrawin faced. ?1719 A. Ramsay in A. Ramsay & W. Hamilton Familiar Epist. 14 Thrawn gabet Sumphs that snarl At our frank Lines. a1774 R. Fergusson Poems Var. Subj. (1779) 72 Dowr, capernoited, thrawin gabbit. 1882 J. Walker Descr. Jaunt to Auld Reekie 25 King Jamie, the thrawn-headed ass, Three kingdoms did tine for the sake of a mass. 1897 E. W. Hamilton Outlaws of Marches ix. 103 What for a place is Liddesdale gif a body canna kiss a lass but he must..get his head cobbed..by thrawn-gabbit auld guidwives? 1996 C. I. Macafee Conc. Ulster Dict. 356/2 Thrawn-faced, having the features distorted by ill-humour. 2014 Scotsman (Nexis) 9 May Suddenly, a man stands before them—a brawny, thrawn-faced shop steward. 2018 F. Robson in Lallans 92 37 A thrawn-gabbit auld scunner wi a Hallowe'en face. < as lemmas |
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