| 单词 | to have a pudding in the oven |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto have a pudding in the oven 14. slang. An unborn baby, a fetus. to have a pudding in the oven (and variants): to be pregnant. Cf. bun n.2 a. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > embryo or fetus > [noun] childOE birtha1325 fruit of the loinsa1340 conceptiona1398 fetusa1398 embryona1400 feture1540 embryo1576 womb-infant1611 Hans-in-kelder1640 geniture1672 shapeling1674 pudding1937 a bun in the oven1951 preborn1980 1937 E. Partridge Dict. Slang 665/1 With a bellyful of marrow-pudding,..pregnant. 1965 J. Porter Dover Two vi. 75 ‘None of us ever suspected that she'd got a pudding in the oven.’ ‘She was going to have a baby?’ asked Dover. 1966 ‘L. Lane’ ABZ of Scouse 112 She's got a pudden in ther uvving, she is pregnant. < as lemmas |
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