单词 | titty-bag |
释义 | > as lemmastitty-bag 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. < as lemmas |
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