单词 | ullaged |
释义 | ullagedadj. 1. Of a cask or bottle: Short of contents. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > containers for drink > [adjective] > not full (of container) ullaged1549 the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > measure(s) of capacity > [adjective] > short of contents (of a cask) ullaged1549 1549 in R. G. Marsden Sel. Pleas Court Admiralty (1897) II. 59 One hundreth and fyftie tonnes of wyne full and ullagid. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. 705 Ullaged is used for damaged, short of contents. 1908 H. Atton & H. H. Holland King's Customs 195 A demijohn or two in the captain's locker, and an ullaged anker in the forecastle. 2. Of wine: Affected in quality by the presence of ullage. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > wine > qualities or characteristics of wine > [adjective] > affected by ullage ullaged1907 1907 Sat. Rev. 29 June 815/1 Without..the clash of personalities the story is like a bottle of ullaged wine. 3. transferred. Of inferior quality; refuse. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > [adjective] evil971 lowc1175 poor?c1225 feeblec1275 vilea1300 petty1372 unthende1377 secondary1386 petitc1390 unmeeta1393 illa1400 commonc1400 coarse1424 indigent1426 unlikelyc1450 lesser1464 gross1474 naughty1526 inferior1531 reprobate?1545 slender1577 unlikely1578 puny1579 under1580 wooden1592 sordid1596 puisne1598 provant1601 subministrant1604 inferious1607 sublunary1624 indifferent1638 undermatched1642 unworthy1646 underly1648 turncoated1650 female1652 undergraduate1655 farandinical1675 baddishc1736 ungenerous1745 understrapping1762 tinnified1794 demi-semi1805 shabby1805 dicky1819 poor white1821 tin-pot1838 deterior1848 substandard1850 crumby1859 cheesy1863 po'1866 not-quite1867 rocky1873 mouldy1876 low-grade1878 sketchy1878 midget1879 junky1880 ullaged1892 abysmal1904 bodgie1905 junk1908 crap1936 ropy1941 bodger1945 two-star1951 tripey1955 manky1958 schlocky1960 cack1978 wank1991 bowf1994 1892 Spectator 9 Jan. 41/1 If you have to feed ten men on twopence, you must buy ullaged flour. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1549 |
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