单词 | to fuck the dog |
释义 | > as lemmasto fuck the dog P5. Originally and chiefly U.S. to fuck the dog: (a) to shirk one's duties or responsibilities; to mess about or waste time; (b) to make a (disastrous) mistake; to fail; to spoil or put an end to something (cf. to fuck up 1 at Phrasal verbs 1).In quot. 1918 euphemistically altered to feeding the dog. ΚΠ 1918 Trouble Buster 25 May 4/2 Army Abbreviations... F.T.D.—Feeding the dog. The supposed occupation of a soldier who is killing time.] 1935 J. Conroy World to Win xii. 203 One of the first things you gotta learn when you're f——n' the dog..is t' look like you're workin' hard enough t' make yer butt blossom like a rose. 1963 J. O. Killens And then we heard Thunder i. xii. 144 Saunders, I don't know what I'm going to do with you... You've gone and fucked the dog again. 1977 J. Sayles Union Dues vii. 58 This aint a social club, you, it's a factory... You let me catch you fuckin the dog again, so help me, you'll be some sorry characters. 2003 M. Atwood Oryx & Crake (2004) xii. 384 Quit fucking the dog and let us in. 2013 R. J. Ellory Devil & River (2014) xxvi. 155 ‘If Wallace can find a way to hold him without bail, all well and good, but I doubt it..’. Kidd exhaled audibly. ‘Shee-it, Gaines, you really done fucked the dog.’ < as lemmas |
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