单词 | titty |
释义 | tittyn.1 English regional. (A name for) a cat or kitten. Formerly also more fully †titty pussy (obsolete). Cf. tit int., kitty n.2 ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Felidae (feline) > felis domesticus (cat) > [noun] > kitten kitten1377 kitlinga1530 kit1562 kittle1566 catlinga1649 kitty1707 titty1802 1802 Morning Chron. 7 Aug. I am, Sir, your humble servant, Little Titty Pussy. 1821 J. Clare Village Minstrel I. 165 Now she wails o'er Titty's bones With anguish deep. 1828 W. Carr Dial. Craven (ed. 2) Titty-pussy, a cat. 1877 F. Ross et al. Gloss. Words Holderness Titty, a kitten. 1994 C. Upton et al. Surv. Eng. Dial.: Dict. & Gram. Titty, a tabby cat, the female cat [Berkshire]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). tittyn.2 1. a. colloquial or slang. A teat, a nipple.In early use chiefly found in regional dictionaries or representations of regional speech (see the entry for Titty sb.3 in Eng. Dial. Dict.).In quot. 1868 perhaps with the sense ‘the mother's breast’. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > trunk > front > breast or breasts (of woman) > [noun] > nipple papc1175 teat?a1200 pap-head?a1425 big?a1439 wartc1440 teat headc1500 nipplec1510 spin1525 dug1530 spean1573 bud1593 milk papa1616 niplet1648 dud1679 mamilla1684 duddlea1708 diddy1788 tittya1825 knob1941 nip1970 a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Titties, Tits, s. pl. teats. 1857 R. Dunglison Med. Lexicon (rev. ed.) 921/1 Titty, mamma, nipple. 1868 W. Dearden Yorks. Ditties 16 Goa an' snoozle to thi titty, Tha'rt too young fer trouble yet. 1940 C. McCullers Heart is Lonely Hunter i. iii. 39 His little titties were like blue raisins on his chest. 1976 M. Machlin Pipeline iv. 46 Man, that is cold. My titties feel like a pair of Pecos strawberries. 2010 October 132 144 When Baker comes on to Solanas, she tweaks his titties and accuses him of rape. b. slang. Usually in plural: a woman's breasts. Also in singular: a breast.Now more common in North American and Caribbean usage than elsewhere. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > trunk > front > breast or breasts (of woman) > [noun] titOE breastOE mammaOE pysea1400 mamellec1450 dug1530 duckya1533 bag1579 pommela1586 mam1611 Milky Way1622 bubby?1660 udder1702 globea1727 fore-buttock1727 tetty1746 breastwork?1760 diddy1788 snows1803 sweets1817 titty1865 pappy1869 Charleys1874 bub1881 breastiec1900 ninny1909 pair1919 boobs1932 boobya1934 fun bag1938 maraca1940 knockers1941 can1946 mammaries1947 bazooms1955 jug1957 melon1957 bosoms1959 Bristols1961 chichi1961 nork1962 puppies1963 rack1968 knob1970 dingleberry1980 jubblies1991 1865 ‘Philocomus’ Love Feast vi. 39 I never saw a pair of titties So ripe, so full, so round as Kitty's. 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses iii. xviii. [Penelope] 704 Yes I think he made them a bit firmer sucking them like that so long he made me thirsty titties he calls them. 1972 Screw 12 June 10/2 Man, those firm nice buttocks and titties filled that bikini to overflowing. 2003 M. Moyer Last of Honky-Tonk Angels ii. 15 Most of a titty was showing,..so I knew for a fact she was naked as a jaybird under there. 2005 ‘Noire’ Candy Licker iii. 33 I lifted up my shirt and exposed my naked titties. 2. colloquial and regional (now chiefly U.S.). Breast milk. ΚΠ 1827 in Dict. Amer. Regional Eng. (2012) V. 626/2 20 times in the day is heard to say sometimes Ma Neil have titty—child have—babe have—pretty boy have titty. ?1840 Anderson's Cumberland Ballads (new ed.) 63/1 Mudder, here, Let Richard hev some titty! 1887 T. Darlington Folk-speech S. Cheshire 398 The little kitlins han bin havin' some titty. 1937 G. Jones Blue Bed 182 Maggie, what did you leave your husband for? To have a drop of titty off your mother? 1958 W. Humphrey Home from Hill l. 264 She gave the baby titty... Then she put the baby to bed. 2004 P. Plate Fogtown x. 74 Sharona..unfastened her nursing bra... ‘You want some titty?’ 3. British regional or colloquial. A baby's dummy or pacifier. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > toy or plaything > other toys > [noun] > others spurc1450 cock1608 turnel1621 corala1625 house of cardsa1625 Jack-in-the-box1659 (Prince) Rupert's Drops1662 sucker1681 whirligig1686 playbook1694 card house1733 snapper1788 card castle1792 Aaron's bells?1795 Noah's Ark1807 Jacob's ladder1820 cat-stairs1825 daisy chain1841 beanbag1861 playboat1865 piñata1868 teething ring1872 weet-weet1878 tumble-over1883 water cracker1887 jumping-bean1889 play money1894 serpentin1894 comforter1898 pacifier1901 dummy1903 bubble water1904 yo-yo1915 paper airplane1921 snowstorm1926 titty1927 teaser1935 Slinky1948 teether1949 Mr Potato Head1952 squeeze toy1954 Frisbee1957 mobile1957 chew toy1959 water-rocket1961 Crazy Foam1965 playshop1967 war toy1973 waterball1974 pull-along1976 transformer1984 Aerobie1985 1927 W. E. Collinson Contemp. Eng. 8 Dummies, titties or comforters. 1963 J. Newson & E. Newson Infant Care in Urban Community iv. 65 The use of dummies (otherwise known as ‘comforters’, ‘pacifiers’ or, in this part of the world [i.e. Nottingham], ‘titties’). 1980 F. Coffield et al. Cycle of Deprivation? ii. 63 That Steve..should come home from school and regularly put a dummy in his mouth... Even at the end of fieldwork, when Steve was over eight years of age, he still had need of his ‘titty’. Phrases tough titty: see tough adj. 6d. Compounds titty-bag n. regional or colloquial (now rare) a kind of baby's dummy or pacifier, consisting of a mass of sugar wrapped in a cloth and given to the baby to suck.In quot. 1873 in figurative context; cf. tit n.1 4. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > confections or sweetmeats > sweets > [noun] > a sweet > sugar-teat sugar-teat1847 sugar rag1855 titty-bag1873 sugar-tit1892 1873 Helena (Montana) Weekly Herald 13 Mar. 6/1 When a man has been the recipient of a sweet suck at the public titty-bag and obtained a ‘fat take’..he ought to be grateful enough to the people at large to at least try to promote their interests and welfare. 1976 A. Hill Summer's End x. 147 A titty-bag was a piece of rag with sugar poured inside, then the rag was tied up with string and the sugar-lump stuck into the blarting mouth. titty bar n. slang (originally and chiefly North American) a bar or club at which stripteases or other entertainments featuring naked or topless female performers are presented in front of an audience; cf. strip club n. at strip v.1 Compounds 2, strip joint n. at strip v.1 Compounds 2. ΚΠ 1987 J. Olsen Cold Kill 14 The respectable old shops are failing one by one, the vacancies quickly filled by..titty bars like the Booby Rock. 1993 Sunday Times (Nexis) 24 Oct. Erin works at the Eager Beaver, an upscale Miami ‘tittie bar’. 2014 New Yorker 3 Nov. 92/1 She paused in front of Lace, a cavernous ‘gentleman's club’ on Seventh Avenue. ‘A titty bar!’ she exclaimed loudly. titty bottle n. regional or colloquial a teated feeding bottle. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > containers for drink > drinking vessel > [noun] > infant's bottle sucking-pot1552 sucking-bottle1632 suck-bottle1652 titty bottle1844 bottle1848 feeding-bottle1858 nurser1882 1844 Penny Satirist 14 Dec. 2/1 The most remarkable circumstance connected with my history is, that I would not take the ‘titty bottle’ like other infants. 1920 D. H. Lawrence Lost Girl xi. 280 ‘Eh, tha can ta'e th' titty-bottle wi' thee,’ said the labourer. 1998 C. Meredith Sidereal Time 188 The baby with the titty bottle had started grizzling. 2011 @eloiseluxelife 22 Jan. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) Got my new puppy about a hour ago so I'm feeding milk with a Titty bottle! This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online June 2022). tittyadj. regional and colloquial. Small, little; insignificant. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > smallness > [adjective] smallOE littleOE litec1275 a little wightc1275 petitc1390 weea1525 pusill1599 slender1610 lile1633 scantling1652 piccaninny1707 pinkie1718 insignificant1748 baby1750 leetle1755 tiddy1781 bit1786 inconsiderable1796 itty1798 peerie1808 tittya1825 titty-tottya1825 ickle1846 tiddly1868 peewee1877 lil1881 shirttail1881 inextensive1890 puny1898 liddle1906 pint-sized1921 pint-size1925 peedie1929 tenas1935 itsy-bitsy1938 itty-bitty1940 titchy1950 scrappy1985 a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Titty, titty-totty, very small; tiny. 1884 Rep. & Trans. Devonshire Assoc. 16 118 A titty piece of cake. 1943 J. W. Day Farming Adventure iii. 41 War Agricultural Committee officials, whom he described as ‘titty little bits on motor-bikes—never got their feet wet yet’. 1969 ‘E. McGirr’ Entry of Death iii. 38 It was a sliver of card... ‘This titty little bit of card could be anythink.’ 2010 @TheGUREVITZ 6 May in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) A titty bit confused. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.11802n.2a1825adj.a1825 |
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