the (real, true,etc.) Simon Pure: the real, genuine, or authentic person or thing. Cf. the real McCoy at McCoy, n. 1. Now rare.
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| 释义 | the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > foundation in fact, validity > [noun] > a genuine thing or person (8) the (real, true, etc.) Simon Pure1776 the (real, true,etc.) Simon Pure: the real, genuine, or authentic person or thing. Cf. the real McCoy at McCoy, n. 1. Now rare. (the) genuine article1794 (the) genuine article and variants: a person or thing held to be an authentic or excellent example of a particular type. (the) clean potato1822 slang. the potato: the (very, real, or proper) thing, the correct or excellent thing (now rare). (the) clean potato (originally Australian)… the real McCoy1848 the real McCoy: the genuine article, the real thing. the pure (also true, genuine, etc.) quill1854 colloquial (chiefly North American) the pure (also true, genuine,etc.) quill: the genuine article, the real thing. to deliver the goods1870 colloquial (originally U.S.). to deliver (also come up with, produce) the goods: to do what one has promised to do or what is necessary to meet… the McCoy1931 the McCoy; = the real McCoy at sense A. 1. straight arrow1969 an honest or genuine person; also as adj. adv. |
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