| 单词 | to give fifteen, etc, and a bisque |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto give (one) fifteen, etc., and a bisque ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > advancement or progress > outdoing or surpassing > outdo or surpass [verb (transitive)] > surpass or beat whip1571 overmaster1627 to give (one) fifteen and a bisque1664 to beat (all) to nothing1768 beatc1800 bang1808 to beat (also knock) all to sticks1820 floga1841 to beat (a person, a thing) into fits1841 to beat a person at his (also her, etc.) own game1849 to knock (the) spots off1850 lick1890 biff1895 to give a stone and a beating to1906 to knock into a cocked hat1965 1664 tr. L. Dumay Estate of Empire viii. 264 As for the beauty and number of Cities,..John Botero confesses, that for that matter we may give them fifteen and a bisque [Fr. nous leur pouvons donner quinze & bisque]. 1881 Sat. Rev. 30 July 136/2 If alliteration be a mark of study and finish, the latest school of English poetry can give Byron thirty and a bisque. < as lemmas |
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