| 单词 | to wipe one's nose with one's sleeve | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasto wipe one's nose with (also on) one's sleeve ΚΠ a1475						 (    Libel Eng. Policy 		(Vitell.)	 176 (MED)  				Thus they wold..Wypen our nose with our owne sleve. 1546    J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue  ii. ix. sig. Liiv  				I maie..make ye wype your nose vpon your sleeue. 1553    T. Wilson Arte of Rhetorique f. 96  				My maister your father hath many a tyme & ofte wipt his nose vpon his sleeue, meanyng that his father was a fishemonger. 1575    W. Stevenson Gammer Gurtons Nedle  v. i. sig. Diiii  				She will..byd you seeke your remedy, and so go wype your nose. 1611    R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues at Nez  				They wipe his nose with his owne sleeue, his taile with his owne shirt; they allow him meat, or meanes, out of his owne money. 1630    tr.  G. Botero Relations Famous Kingdomes World 		(rev. ed.)	 160  				It was used in that good old world, when men wiped their nose on their sleeve (as the French man sayes). 1666    G. Torrino Prov. Phrases 114  				To wipe ones nose with ones sleeve, viz. to be a sloven and ill bred. 1670    J. Ray Coll. Eng. Prov. 108  				Jack would wipe his nose if he had it. < as lemmas  | 
	
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