单词 | to blear the tongue |
释义 | > as lemmasto blear (out) the tongue a. intransitive. To protrude the tongue in mockery. Also to blear with the tongue. transitive. to blear (out) the tongue (at, against, upon). ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > deride, ridicule, or mock [verb (intransitive)] > make derisive gesture bleara1340 blabber1530 to shoot out1535 pot1549 sleak1674 to make a long nose1828 to thumb one's nose1854 a1340 R. Rolle Pricke of Conscience 2226 And grymly gryn on hym and blere. c1430 Hymns Virg. (1867) 60 While þou art a child, With þi tunge on folk þou bleere. 1481 W. Caxton tr. Hist. Reynard Fox (1970) 81 The asse..bleryd grennyd and songe. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 457/2 I bleare with the tonge. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 457/2 The knave bleareth his tonge at me. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Isa. lvii. A Vpon whom gape ye with youre mouth, & bleare out youre tonge? 1550 M. Coverdale tr. O. Werdmueller Spyrytuall & Precyouse Pearle xxix. sig. Lv Not ones to blere or to open their mouthes agaynst it. 1605 L. Andrewes Serm. ii. 173 Wagging their heads, writhing their mouths, yea blearing out their tongues. < as lemmas |
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