单词 | trumped-up |
释义 | > as lemmastrumped-up trumped-up adj. (see sense 5c). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > false assertion > [adjective] pretended1489 misalleged1620 vamped1714 trumped-up1728 whipped1900 1728 H. Fielding Love in Several Masques v. xii. 73 I know my Title to be secure, it must be some trumped-up Cheat. 1777 Sixteenth Ode of Third Bk. Horace Imit. 21 A Pamphlet fill'd with trump'd-up stories. 1800 S. T. Coleridge tr. F. Schiller Death Wallenstein ii. iii. 41 A trump'd up Spanish story. 1878 R. B. Smith Carthage 302 Three hundred..youths were thrown into prison..on a trumped-up charge. < as lemmas |
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