单词 | to drink to one's oysters |
释义 | > as lemmasto drink to one's oysters b. to drink to one's oysters: to get the worst of a deal; to have a bad time of it. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > morality > dueness or propriety > [verb (intransitive)] > deserve well or ill > get one's deserts to sow the wind and reap the whirlwindc1384 to drink to one's oysters1470 to serve (a person) right1587 to get the wissel of one's groat1721 to get one's fairing1787 to get one's bitters1812 to get one's faring1846 come1896 1470 J. Paston in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 557 For and I had not delt ryght corteysly..I had drownk to myn oystyrs. < as lemmas |
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