单词 | zackly |
释义 | 'zackly'zactlyadv. regional or colloquial. = exactly adv. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > truthfulness, veracity > [adverb] > so as to match truth, exactly rightlyeOE rightOE faithfullyc1425 preciselya1513 justlya1538 verbatim1566 strictly1602 exactly1662 correctlya1704 prezactly1835 sensu stricto1849 perzactly1850 'zackly1886 1886 H. Baumann Londinismen 239/1 ‘Zactly.., exactly. 1893 H. A. Shands Some Peculiarities Speech Mississippi 69 Zackly.., negro for exactly. 1929 W. Faulkner Sartoris iii. vi. 232 ‘Yessuh,’ Simon agreed readily. ‘Hit struck me jes' 'zackly dat way.’ 1929 H. Williamson Beautiful Years (rev. ed.) vi. 63 ‘Isn't the sunshine lovely, Mr. Lewis?’ ‘Eh, ooh? 'Zactly!’ 1973 Amer. Speech 1970 45 77 Her dress was 'zactly like mine. 1983 R. Sutcliff Blue Remembered Hills xii. 91 Some people believed that Mr. Snow was, in West Country parlance ‘not quite zackly’... I think he was just simple in the true sense of the word. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adv.1886 |
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