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单词 very like a whale
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very like a whale
a. Prov. phr. (to throw out) a tub to the whale: see tub n.1 9b very like a whale (after Shakespeare Hamlet iii. ii. 398): see quot. 1859.
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the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > improbability, unlikeliness > [adjective] > extremely
very like a whale1859
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > feeling of wonder, astonishment > quality of inspiring wonder > [adjective] > with quality of strangeness
selcouthc888
uncouthc900
sellya1000
ferly?c1225
strangec1374
nicec1395
ferlifula1400
monsterfulc1460
portentous1553
miraculous1569
vengible1594
strangefula1618
phenomenous1743
phenomenala1850
very like a whale1859
weird and wonderful1859
fourth-dimensional1902
out of this world1941
unreal1965
1591 Troublesome Raigne Iohn i. sig. D The marriner, Spying the hugie Whale, whose monstrous bulke Doth beare the waues like mountaines fore the winde, That throwes out emptie vessells, so to stay His furie.]
1859 J. C. Hotten Dict. Slang 115 Very like a whale, said of anything that is very improbable.
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