| 单词 | to rattle one's dags |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto rattle one's dags slang (Australian and New Zealand). to rattle one's dags: to hurry up, get a move on; frequently in imperative, as rattle your dags.With allusion to the movements of a sheep's dags when it runs; see sense 3a. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > swift movement in specific manner > move swiftly in specific manner [verb (intransitive)] > move with urgent speed rempeOE fuseOE rakeOE hiec1175 i-fusec1275 rekec1275 hastec1300 pellc1300 platc1300 startc1300 buskc1330 rapc1330 rapec1330 skip1338 firk1340 chase1377 raikc1390 to hie one's waya1400 catchc1400 start?a1505 spur1513 hasten1534 to make speed1548 post1553 hurry1602 scud1602 curry1608 to put on?1611 properate1623 post-haste1628 whirryc1630 dust1650 kite1854 to get a move on1888 to hump it1888 belt1890 to get (or put) one's skates on1895 hotfoot1896 to rattle one's dags1968 shimmy1969 1968 G. Slatter Pagan Game 161 I'm not overstruck on that new cop.—Told me to rattle my dags out of there. 1988 E. Jolley Sugar Mother 161 ‘Move along,’ someone behind them said. ‘Move! Rattle yer dags!’ 2012 N.Z. Herald (Nexis) 4 Oct. He'll have to rattle his dags if he is to recruit as many local members to his cause as possible. < as lemmas |
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