单词 | to cut the painter |
释义 | > as lemmasto cut (also slip) the painter 2. figurative. to cut (also slip) the painter: to effect a separation, sever a connection; to free oneself of something; to break free. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > go away [verb (intransitive)] wendeOE i-wite971 ashakec975 shakeOE to go awayOE witea1000 afareOE agoOE atwendOE awayOE to wend awayOE awendOE gangOE rimeOE flitc1175 to fare forthc1200 depart?c1225 part?c1225 partc1230 to-partc1275 biwitec1300 atwitea1325 withdrawa1325 to draw awayc1330 passc1330 to turn one's (also the) backc1330 lenda1350 begonec1370 remuea1375 voidc1374 removec1380 to long awaya1382 twinc1386 to pass one's wayc1390 trussc1390 waive1390 to pass out ofa1398 avoida1400 to pass awaya1400 to turn awaya1400 slakec1400 wagc1400 returnc1405 to be gonea1425 muck1429 packc1450 recede1450 roomc1450 to show (a person) the feetc1450 to come offc1475 to take one's licence1475 issue1484 devoidc1485 rebatea1500 walka1500 to go adieua1522 pikea1529 to go one's ways1530 retire?1543 avaunt1549 to make out1558 trudge1562 vade?1570 fly1581 leave1593 wag1594 to get off1595 to go off1600 to put off1600 shog1600 troop1600 to forsake patch1602 exit1607 hence1614 to give offa1616 to take off1657 to move off1692 to cut (also slip) the painter1699 sheera1704 to go about one's business1749 mizzle1772 to move out1792 transit1797–1803 stump it1803 to run away1809 quit1811 to clear off1816 to clear out1816 nash1819 fuff1822 to make (take) tracks (for)1824 mosey1829 slope1830 to tail out1830 to walk one's chalks1835 to take away1838 shove1844 trot1847 fade1848 evacuate1849 shag1851 to get up and get1854 to pull out1855 to cut (the) cable(s)1859 to light out1859 to pick up1872 to sling one's Daniel or hook1873 to sling (also take) one's hook1874 smoke1893 screw1896 shoot1897 voetsak1897 to tootle off1902 to ship out1908 to take a (run-out, walk-out, etc.) powder1909 to push off1918 to bugger off1922 biff1923 to fuck off1929 to hit, split or take the breeze1931 to jack off1931 to piss offa1935 to do a mick1937 to take a walk1937 to head off1941 to take a hike1944 moulder1945 to chuff off1947 to get lost1947 to shoot through1947 skidoo1949 to sod off1950 peel1951 bug1952 split1954 poop1961 mugger1962 frig1965 society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > separation or isolation > separate [verb (intransitive)] dealc1000 to make separationc1450 to break up1535 diverta1575 disjoina1642 unherd1661 separate1690 to cut (also slip) the painter1699 enisle1852 segregate1863 bust1880 isolate1988 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > causing to go away > command to go away [verb (transitive)] > send away or dismiss > unceremoniously to send packingc1450 trussa1500 to go (send, etc.) away with a flea in one's ear1577 to set packing1577 pack1589 ship1594 to send away with a fly in one's ear1606 to give a packing penny to1609 to pack off1693 to cut (also slip) the painter1699 to send about one's business1728 trundle1794 to send to the right about (also rightabouts)1816 bundle1823 to give the bucket to1863 shake1872 to give (a person) the finger1874 to give (a person) the pushc1886 to give (someone or something) the chuck1888 to give (someone) the gate1918 to get the (big) bird1924 to tie a can to (or on)1926 to give (a person) (his or her) running shoes1938 to give (someone) the Lonsdale1958 1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew (at cited word) I'll Cut your Painter for ye, I'll prevent ye doing me any Mischief. 1785 F. Grose Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue (at cited word) I'll cut your painter for you, I'll send you off. 1829 D. Jerrold Black-ey'd Susan ii. ii. 31 Aren't you a neat gorgon of an uncle now, to cut the painter of a pretty pinnace like this? 1841 R. E. Landor Ferryman ii, in Earl of Brecon 251 His wits have slipped the painter—drifted off. Past help he is. 1873 A. Trollope Eustace Diamonds III. lxiii. 126 ‘Mr Benjamin is off, you know.’ ‘Benjamin off?’ ‘Cut the painter, my lord, and started.’ 1900 Jrnl. Royal Statist. Soc. 63 657 If these..colonies had taken it into their heads to ‘cut the painter’, as the phrase then went, i.e., to throw off the sovereignty of the old country, and set up housekeeping for themselves. 1976 R. Massey When I was Young xiv. 109 I had cut the painter with the University. 1994 New Yorker 22 Aug. 70/3 He is less of a machine politician than his two predecessors... ‘That's his asset,’ says Howard. ‘He can cut the painter with the past.’ < as lemmas |
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