单词 | to sew up one's stocking |
释义 | > as lemmasto sew up one's stocking (d) to sew up one's stocking: to put to silence, confute. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > refutation, disproof > confound, confute [phrase] bray1535 to beat the nail back1581 to nail (a fact, information, etc.) to the counter1842 to nail a lie (also charge, etc.)1843 to sew up one's stocking1859 to knock galley-west1875 to knock the bottom out of1875 to shoot down in flames1943 (d) 1859 C. Reade Love me Little xxvi At this home thrust Mrs. Wilson was staggered... ‘Eh! Miss Lucy’, cried she, ‘but ye've got a tongue in your head. Ye've sewed up my stocking’. < as lemmas |
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