单词 | tilly-vally |
释义 | tilly-vallyint. Obsolete or archaic. An exclamation of impatience: Nonsense! fiddlesticks! ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > absence of meaning > nonsense, rubbish > nonsense! [interjection] strawc1412 tilly-vallya1529 flam-flirt1590 fiddlestick1600 fiddle-faddle1671 stuff1701 snuff1725 fudge1766 fiddlededeea1784 rats1816 havers1825 humbug1825 gammon1827 rubbish1839 pickles1846 rot1846 skittle1864 slush1869 flapdoodle1878 quatsch1907 phooey1908 tommyrot1931 balls1938 no shit1939 bollocks1940 phonus-bolonus1955 hockey1961 leave it out!1969 a1529 J. Skelton Manerly Margery in Poet. Wks. (1843) I. 28 Tully valy, strawe, let be, I say! 1600 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 2 ii. iv. 81 Tilly fally, sir Iohn, nere tel me: & your ancient swaggrer comes not in my doores. View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare Twelfth Night (1623) ii. iii. 75 Am not I consanguinious? Am I not of her blood: tilly vally . View more context for this quotation c1630 Life Sir T. More iv. 127 Tillie vallie, tillie vallie: will you sitt and make goslings in the ashes? 1816 W. Scott Antiquary I. vi. 113 Tilley-valley, Mr. Lovel,—which, by the way, one commentator derives from titivillitium, and another from talley-ho—but tilley-valley, I say, a truce with your politeness. 1864 St. James' Mag. 334 Tilly-fally, man!—But go on with your evidence, brother Burt. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。