| 单词 | to play the wanton |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto play the wanton (formerly also †the wantons, †the wanton's part) P1. to play the wanton (formerly also †the wantons, †the wanton's part): to dally, trifle; to behave lewdly or lasciviously; to flirt. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > idleness, lack of occupation or activity > be idle or unoccupied [verb (intransitive)] > potter or waste time in trifling activity trifle?a1400 loiterc1400 tiffc1440 tifflec1440 to pick a salad1520 to play the wanton1529 fiddle1530 dauntc1540 piddle1545 dally?1548 pittlea1568 pingle1574 puddle1591 to thrum caps1594 maginate1623 meecha1625 pudder1624 dabble1631 fanfreluche1653 dawdlea1656 taigle17.. niff-naff1728 tiddle1747 peddle1755 gammer1788 quiddle1789 muddle1791 browse1803 niddle1808 poke1811 fal-lal1818 potter1824 footer1825 putter1827 shaffle1828 to fool about1838 mike1838 piffle1847 mess1853 to muck about1856 tinker1856 bohemianize1857 to fool around1860 frivol1866 june1869 muss1876 to muddle about (also around)1877 slummock1877 dicker1888 moodle1893 to fart about1899 to fart about (or around)1899 plouter1899 futz1907 monkey1916 to arse around1919 to play around1929 to fuck around1931 tool1932 frig1933 boondoggle1935 to muck around1935 to screw around1935 to bugger about1937 to bugger around1939 to piss about1943 to dick around1948 to jerk around1953 fart-arse1954 to fanny around1969 slop1973 dork1982 to twat around (or about)1992 to dick about1996 society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > be licentious [verb (intransitive)] > act or behave ragea1400 to play the wanton1529 to play the wanton's part1529 ramp1530 wanton1589 wantonize1592 colta1599 wantonize1611 lasciviate1628 to shake a loose (also free) leg1743 Corinthianize1810 playboy1950 1529 T. More Supplyc. Soulys i. f. xviv Yf the wench be nyce and play the wanton and make the mater strange then wyll he bete her to bed to. 1597 W. Shakespeare Richard II iii. iii. 163 Or shall we play the wantons with our woes, And make some prety match with sheading teares. View more context for this quotation 1612 W. Fennor Cornu-copiæ 2 Wiues play the wantons, husbands were the horne, And patience, (though a vertue) weares the scorne. a1677 T. Manton 190 Serm. on 119th Psalm (1681) 290 The word of God was appointed..to increase our reverence of God; Not that we may play the wantons with Promises, and feed our Lusts with them. 1709 M. Prior Poems Several Occasions 259 Did e'er my Tongue speak my unguarded Heart The least inclin'd to play the Wanton's Part? 1852 ‘I. Marvel’ Dream Life 120 It has very likely occurred to you, my reader, that I am playing the wanton in these sketches. 1986 O. Friedrich City of Nets viii. 268 Gilda reacted by playing the wanton. 2012 Woman's Era (Nexis) 5 Mar. Throwing aside her natural modesty and shyness, she played the wanton, and charmed the nawab. < as lemmas |
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