单词 | tradey |
释义 | tradeyadj. colloquial. Relating to or typical of trade (in various senses); of the nature of trade. Cf. tradish adj. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > [adjective] chaffering1483 merchantlike1566 merchantablea1603 emporial1604 merchandising1616 mercantile1638 mercatorian1648 mercatory1654 mercatorial1662 commercial1757 tradal1846 tradey1855 mercantilist1881 mercantilistic1883 1855 T. C. Haliburton Nature & Human Nature II. ii. 44 Sam Slick the Clockmaker, a factorist of wooden clocks especially, sounds trady, and will impede the rise of a colossal reputation. 1899 Cycling 24 June 481/2 To my mind this worthy minister appears to be taking rather a tradey view of religion. 1901 Academy 26 Oct. 375/1 Book-Hunting... There are still possibilities in this least ‘tradey’ of trades. 1994 Bookseller 25 Nov. 34/2 Its style could be described as highly accessible, tradey educational rather than academic. 2009 Atlantic Online (Nexis) 9 July Finance writers and bloggers are often willfully obscure, tradey, impenetrable. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1855 |
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