| 单词 | to streek one's shanks, wame |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto streek one's shanks, wame 3. To stretch (one's limbs) in order to exercise the muscles. to streek one's shanks, wame, to take a walk, step out. Cf. to stretch one's legs at leg n. Phrases 3k. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > posture > action or fact of stretching body > stretch [verb (transitive)] > specific part of body > in order to exercise the muscles streekc1485 society > travel > aspects of travel > going on foot > go on foot [verb (intransitive)] > for exercise or recreation walka1375 to take a walk1581 to take one's walk(s)1581 to stretch one's legs1584 purmeinea1614 fetch, rarely make a walk1694 to streek one's shanks, wame1788 constitutionalize1852 c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Gouernaunce of Princis (1993) xxiii. 92 Quhen thou rysis jn the mornyng, thou suld..strek and rak thy membris—suetely and softly & evinly. 1788 E. Picken Poems & Epist. 65 Sae, now, I e'en maun streek my wame, An' see gin things be right at hame. 1788 E. Picken Poems & Epist. 111 I never whisky us't, nor snuff, To streek the legs o' fancy. a1810 R. Tannahill Poems (1846) 60 Wha mony a mile wud streek his shanks, To ha'e a crack wi' Josie Banks. 1827 J. Wilson Noctes Ambrosianae xxxii, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Apr. 473 Sair gi'en to gauntin, and the streekin' out o' ane's airms. < as lemmas |
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