单词 | to bite by the nose |
释义 | > as lemmasto bite by the nose ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > hold in contempt [verb (transitive)] > treat with contempt unworthc950 to make scorn at, toc1320 to take in vainc1330 despise1377 rebuke?a1400 despite1481 indign1490 to make a mumming of1523 flock1545 scandalize1566 to make coarse account of1578 misregard1582 overpeer1583 to make a pish at (also of)1593 to make a push at1600 to bite by the nose1602 blurta1625 to piss ona1625 to make wash-way of, with1642 trample1646 huff1677 snouch1761 to walk over (the course)1779 to run over ——1816 snoot1928 shaft1959 1602 T. Dekker Satiro-mastix sig. I3v Hor. I did it but to——. Tu. But to bite euery Motley-head vice by'th nose, you did it Ningle to play the Bug-beare Satyre. a1616 W. Shakespeare Measure for Measure (1623) iii. i. 108 Has he affections in him, That thus can make him bite the Law by th' nose ? View more context for this quotation a1640 J. Fletcher & P. Massinger Little French Lawyer iv, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. K3/2 Sam. That little Lawyer, would so..bite your honour by the nose... La-wr. So niggle about your grave shins Lord Vertaigne. 1696 T. D'Urfey Comical Hist. Don Quixote: 3rd Pt. i. i. 2 As the Proverb says, thô the Bear be gentle, don't bite him by the nose. < as lemmas |
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