单词 | to top the officer |
释义 | > as lemmasto top the officer ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > pretension to superiority > pretend to superiority [verb (intransitive)] to make it goodlyc1325 usurpc1400 to take state upon one1597 to come over ——1600 to gentilize it1607 to state it1625 to give oneself airs1701 to put on airs1715 to mount (also ride) the high horse1782 to put on (the) dog1865 to get (also have) notions1866 to put on side1870 to have a roll on1881 to put (or pile) on lugs1889 side1890 to put on the Ritz1921 1767 Gazetteer & New Daily Advertiser 10 Sept. He also hopes the mates will not be allowed to top the officers over the mids so far as to wear rose buttons and lappels, which are a very handsome part of the Lieutenants uniform. 1834 F. Marryat Peter Simple III. xiv. 181 I've been hail-fellow well met with the ship's company so long, that I can't top the officer over them. 1873 Graphic 4 Jan. 5/2 As for his sister, she is a good sort of girl in the main, and; as it pleases her to ‘top the officer’ over her distinguished brother, why, he allows her the privilege. < as lemmas |
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