单词 | bumfle |
释义 | bumflen. Scottish and Irish English (northern). A wrinkle, pucker, or unattractive bulge in a piece of clothing, fabric, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > corrugation > [noun] > wrinkled condition > wrinkle or crease rimpleeOE frouncec1374 runklea1400 wrinklea1420 ruge?a1425 crimple1440 wreathc1440 wrimple1499 rumple?a1513 scrumple?a1513 wimple1513 crease1578 bag1587 crinkle1596 pucker1598 press1601 crumple1607 creasing1665 ruck1774 cramp1828 fold1840 ruckle1853 bumfle1867 1867 J. Johnstone & J. Longmuir Jamieson's Dict. Sc. Lang. (new ed.) 83/2 Bumfle, a large pucker. 1920 Sunday Post (Glasgow) 8 Aug. 10/3 I tell ye, it doesna fit me... There's a bumfle at the back. 1993 in Sc. National Dict. New Suppl. (Electronic text) (at cited word) [Midlothian] Yer no gaun oot like that—yer T shirt's aw runkles and bumfles. 2015 @laurasdresses 29 Aug. in twitter.com (accessed 24 Sept. 2019) The bumfle on my hip is labels on my undies! This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). bumflev. Chiefly Scottish and Irish English (northern). 1. transitive. To cause (something) to bulge or swell; to puff up, plump up. Also with up or out.Quot. 1908 perhaps refers to hair arranged in a puffed-out style, or perhaps alternatively to hair that is carelessly rolled or bundled up (cf. sense 2). ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > expansion or enlargement > expand or enlarge [verb (transitive)] > distend > swell swella1400 puffc1460 embossc1475 extend1481 heave1573 ball1593 tympanize1593 tumefy1597 hove1601 bladder1610 buzzlea1634 burly1635 inflatea1705 bumfle1832 the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > project from (something) [verb (transitive)] > cause to project or stretch forth straightc1400 protend?a1475 shoot1533 raise1568 to set out1573 project1624 protrude1638 to start out1653 penthouse1655 portend1657 to throw out1689 obtend1697 to lay out1748 bumfle1832 out-thrust1855 rank1867 1832 Day (Glasgow) 5 Mar. 218/1 His coat pouches were sair bumphlet out with books and papers and ither trashery. 1869 A. J. Cupples Tappy & her Chicks in Good Words Nov. 53/1 Mrs. Brown..drew attention to the manner in which the hen ‘bumfled up her wings to make more room’. 1908 A. M'Ilroy Burnside iii. The girls opposite looked self-conscious on account of new dresses and some of them having their hair bumphilled up for the first time. 2006 D. Purves Draiglin Hogney (SCOTS) His hawk that wes sittin on his shouther, bumfilt up hir fethers an skraicht. 2018 L. Mangan Bookworm (e-book ed.) I could only read in the sitting room... Though even there, not if the sofa cushions had recently been bumphled. 2. transitive. To cause (clothing, fabric, etc.) to gather in untidy folds or wrinkles; to rumple, pucker. Also intransitive: to become rumpled. Also with up.For possible earlier evidence of a similar sense, cf. quot. 1908 at sense 1 and the note there. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > corrugation > corrugate [verb (transitive)] > wrinkle or crease frounce1390 frumple1398 crunklec1400 plighta1425 crinklec1430 crimple1440 rimple1440 rivel1543 wrinkle1543 crease1588 shrivel1609 befrumple1611 frowze1611 wrimple1611 pucker1616 furl1689 ruck1706 runkle1720 crink1821 furrow1853 crumple1858 ruckle1866 bumfle1911 1911 A. Warrack Scots Dial. Dict. 62/2 Bumfle, to pucker. 1989 A. Fell in M. Rowe Sex & City 129 Gerald's got you posed with legs spread..and the brocade's bumphling up under you. 1996 J. Galloway Where You find It 26 The feather bits don't bumphle the material as much as you'd think. 2003 D. Purves Jade Lute (SCOTS) The damp wund bumfils ma coat. Derivatives ˈbumfled adj. (of clothing, fabric, etc.) bulging; rumpled, puckered. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > protuberance or rounded projection > [adjective] fullOE balghc1340 struttinga1398 bouchy1398 bunching1398 bunchy1398 lumpedc1425 bunched1426 bulged1436 knule?a1513 bolling1519 bossed?1541 bossy1543 swelling1544 poked1577 embossed1578 extuberant1578 protuberant1578 protuberated1578 protuberating1578 protubered1578 bunting1584 bellieda1593 gouty1595 bottled1597 buddy1611 hulch1611 hulched1611 jetty?1611 bottle-like1629 bungy1634 extuberating1634 bosomed1646 puffing1661 protuberous1666 tuberant1668 extuberic1680 swollen1688 bellying1700 swelled1704 humped1713 extuberated1727 bottle-shaped1731 ampullaceous1776 hummocky1791 bulging1812 bulgy1847 ampulliform1870 fullish1871 pouchy1884 bumfled1913 the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > corrugation > [adjective] > wrinkled or creased rivelledlOE hirpleda1400 runkleda1400 rimpleda1425 wrimpledc1430 crimpled1440 frumpledc1440 runkle?1440 ruscledc1440 crumple1523 wrinkled?1523 creased1545 pursy1552 shrivelled1565 wrinkly1573 crumpled1577 ruffed1578 scrimpledc1590 wrizzled1590 wimpled1599 rucked1600 puckered1606 cappard1608 wrinkleful1608 plighty1615 yfrouncta1643 puggered1653 caperated1657 wreathed1657 pursed1676 crinkly1750 runkly1772 wrinkling1791 ruckya1825 puckery1830 creasy1858 seamy1874 crinkle1886 kinkled1890 bumfled1943 1913 J. Service Memorables Robin Cummell iii. He was tickled at my wee bumphled pooches stappit fu' o' peeries and bools. 1943 B. Marshall Yellow Tapers for Paris xxvi. 178 The squat figure of a soldier in his bumphled uniform. 2012 @hollaaabackgurl 28 Mar. in twitter.com (accessed 21 Nov. 2019) I hate when my covers go that bumfled way inside the duvet cover. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1867v.1832 |
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