单词 | what a life! |
释义 | > as lemmaswhat a life! d. what a life!: an expression of discontent. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > expression of dissatisfaction [interjection] umpha1568 humh1603 what a life!1765 humph1815 1765 G. Colman tr. Terence Brothers iv. x, in tr. Terence Comedies 397 Jove, what a life [L. hancin vitam]! what manners! what distraction! A Bride just coming home without a portion. 1851 G. Borrow Lavengro II. xi. 101 What a life! what a dog's life! 1893 G. Gissing Odd Women III. x. 308 What a life! Every paltry trifle will make me uneasy, and if I discovered any fresh deceit, I should do something terrible. 1930 J. B. Priestley Angel Pavement i. 49 She groaned as she stuck another sheet of paper into the typewriter. ‘What a life!’ 1972 G. Bell Villains Galore viii. 104 ‘Nothing ventured, nothing lost either,’ muttered Boote miserably. ‘Gawd! What a life!’ 2001 L. Rennison Knocked out by Nunga-nungas 49 All aloney. On my owney. It's bloody nippy noodles as well. What a life. < as lemmas |
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