| 单词 | to make a lark of |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto make a lark of 1. A frolicsome adventure, a spree. Also to go on, have, take a lark; to make a lark of = ‘to make game of’. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > frolicking or romping > [noun] > a frolic oliprancec1390 ragerya1393 vague1523 rex1566 friskin1570 gambol1573 reak1573 prank1576 vagary1588 whirligig1589 caper1592 prinkum-prankum1596 firk1611 frolica1635 carryings-on1663 ramp1696 romp1713 freak1724 scheme1758 rig1782 lark1811 escapade1814 gammock1819 gambade1821 enfantillage1827 game1828 shines1830 rollick1834 rusty1835 high jinksa1845 escapado1849 shenanigan1855 rum-tum1876 panta1901 gas1914 society > leisure > social event > a merrymaking or convivial occasion > [noun] > noisy or riotous revela1375 riotc1440 revel-rout1587 wassail1603 randan1640 rant1650 high-go1774 splore?a1786 gilravagea1796 spree1804 lark1811 spray1813 shindy1821 randy1825 randy-dandy1835 batter1839 flare-up1844 barney1850 jamboree1868 tear1869 whoop-up1876 beano1888 razzle1892 razzle-dazzle1893 bash1901 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > trickery, playing jokes > play tricks [phrase] to do or make a blenk or blencha1250 to play (a person) a pageant1530 to give one the geck1568 to play a paw1568 to draw through the water with a cat1631 come1714 to run one's rig upon1793 to come (the) paddy over1809 to work a traverse1840 to go on, have, take a lark1884 to pull a fast one1912 to take for a ride1925 to pull a person's pissera1935 to pull a person's chain1975 1811 Lexicon Balatronicum Lark, a piece of merriment. People playing together jocosely. 1813 Ld. Byron Let. 27 Sept. (1974) III. 122 You must and shall meet me..and take what, in flash dialect, is poetically termed ‘a lark’ with Rogers and me for accomplices. 1819 J. H. Vaux New Vocab. Flash Lang. in Memoirs II. 185 Lark, fun or sport of any kind, to create which is termed knocking up a lark. 1834 F. Marryat Jacob Faithful III. ix. 156 Tom was..always..ready for any lark or nonsense. 1836 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers (1837) ii. 6 ‘Here's a lark!’ shouted half a dozen hackney coachmen. 1850 W. M. Thackeray Pendennis II. i. 11 Don't make a lark of me, hang it! 1857 J. W. Carlyle Lett. II. 321 My mother..once by way of a lark, invited her to tea. 1873 J. G. Holland Arthur Bonnicastle xvi. 254 ‘It's a lark, fellows’, said Mullens from behind his handkercheif. 1884 Punch 1 Mar. 108/1 Bradlaugh only having a lark with the Hon. Gentlemen. < as lemmas |
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