| 单词 | to turn up the little finger |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto turn up (also lift, throw up, etc.) the little finger ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [verb (intransitive)] to drink deepa1300 bousec1300 bibc1400 to drink drunk1474 quaff1520 to set cock on the hoopa1535 boll1535 quass1549 tipple1560 swillc1563 carouse1567 guzzle1579 fuddle1588 overdrink1603 to drink the three outs1622 to bouse it1623 sota1639 drifflec1645 to drink like a fisha1653 tope1668 soak1687 to play at swig1688 to soak one's clay (or face)1704 impote1721 rosin1730 dram1740 booze1768 to suck (also sup) the monkey1785 swattle1785 lush1811 to lift up the little finger1812 to lift one's (or the) elbow1823 to crook one's elbow or little finger1825 jollify1830 to bowse up the jib1836 swizzle1847 peg1874 to hit the booze, bottle, jug, pot1889 to tank up1902 sozzle1937 to belt the bottle1941 indulge1953 1812 Belfast Monthly Mag. 30 Apr. 261/2 Of a person addicted to drink, you may speak with an hundred allusions—He drinks like a fish..He turns up his little finger. 1845 J. S. Le Fanu Cock & Anchor iii. xii. 143 Has he been throwing up the little finger, my dear?.. He used to be rayther partial to brandy. 1898 J. D. Brayshaw Slum Silhouettes 28 ‘What brought 'em to that?’ Oh, the old story—liftin' their little finger. < as lemmas |
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