单词 | canoodle |
释义 | canoodlev. slang (originally U.S.). intransitive. To indulge in caresses and fondling endearments. Also formerly transitive, to persuade by endearments or deception. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > action of caressing > caress or make a show of affection [verb (intransitive)] ingle1599 bill1609 smug1813 canoodle1864 mush1919 goo1941 the mind > will > motivation > persuasion > persuade (a person) [verb (transitive)] > wheedle, coax, or cajole fleechc1425 coyc1490 flatter?a1513 cuittlec1565 smooth1584 ingle1602 cajole1645 collogue1660 wheedle1661 coax1663 to wheedle with1664 to cajole with1665 manage1677 whilly1721 carney1811 whillywha1816 canoodle1864 patise1891 schmear1910 sweet-talk1936 soft-talk1946 snow-job1962 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > deception by illusion, delusion > speech intended to deceive > beguile, cajole [verb (transitive)] bicharrea1100 fodea1375 begoc1380 inveiglea1513 to hold in halsc1560 to get within ——1572 cajole1645 to cajole with1665 butter1725 veigle1745 flummer1764 to get round ——1780 to come round ——1784 to get around ——1803 flatter-blind1818 salve1825 to come about1829 round1854 canoodle1864 moody1934 fanny1938 cosy1939 mamaguy1939 snow1943 snow-job1962 1864 G. A. Sala in Temple Bar Dec. 40 He is an adept in that branch of persuasive dialectics known as ‘conoodling’. He will ‘conoodle’ the ladies..into the acquisition of whole packages of gimcrack merchandise. 1879 Punch 15 Mar. 117/2 Then he and the Matchless one struggle, snuggle, and generally conoodle together rapturously. 1894 Mexborough & Swinton Times 2 Feb. 2/7 The money which he had lent in return for the privilege of canoodling his daughter. 1921 H. Walpole Young Enchanted iii. iii She's in there... I'm off on some business of my own for an hour or two, so you can canoodle as much as you damned well please. Derivatives caˈnoodler n. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > action of caressing > [noun] > one who caresses or fondles fondler1720 caresser1822 faddler1888 canoodler1903 necker1920 1903 ‘Marjoribanks’ Fluff-hunters 172 Two canoodlers tied up in knots and fastened with sealing-wax at the lips. caˈnoodling n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > action of caressing > [noun] dauntingc1400 coying1580 ingling1610 lovering1848 canoodling1859 the mind > emotion > love > action of caressing > [adjective] fawninga1400 fondling1582 miniard1584 ingling1595 flattering1650 caressinga1774 canoodling1859 caressant1861 1859 G. A. Sala Twice round Clock 11 a.m. A sly kiss, and a squeeze, and a pressure of the foot or so, and a variety of harmless endearing blandishments, known to our American cousins..under the generic name of ‘conoodling’. 1894 Idler Sept. 207 She is not to be overcome by courting or canoodling. 1903 ‘Marjoribanks’ Fluff-Hunters 49 Though each couple occupied a skiff, they used it for purposes of canoodling. 1919 J. M. Barrie Alice Sit-by-the-Fire i. 31 She's not fond of a canoodlin' way. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < |
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