In curses or imprecations, used in the imperative 3rd person singular as an equivalent or substitute for ‘bring to perdition’. Since 1700 considered…
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| 释义 | the mind > language > malediction > oaths > [verb (transitive)] > oaths other than religious or obscene (11) confoundc1330 In curses or imprecations, used in the imperative 3rd person singular as an equivalent or substitute for ‘bring to perdition’. Since 1700 considered… founda1382 transitive. = confound, v. hanga1400 To fasten up or suspend on a cross or gibbet, as a mode of capital punishment. Used as an imprecation, or as a strong expression of anger, vexation… whip1609 esp. imperative as a mild execration: = ‘confound’, ‘hang’. Obsolete. rat1691 transitive. In imprecations or exclamations (chiefly in optative with no subject expressed): expressing condemnation of, or frustration with, a… fire1730 transitive. In imprecations (in optative with no subject expressed) expressing annoyance, hatred, etc. Obsolete. repique1760 In extended use. transitive. Used as an imprecation expressing annoyance with someone. Obsolete. rare. curse1761 In imprecations (with no subject expressed): = damn, v., confound, v. blow1781 Used informally in imprecations: To curse, ‘confound’, ‘hang’. (The past participle is blowed.) Also with the implication of ignoring or… blister1840 transitive. Used as an imprecation. slang. sugar1886 Used in imprecations, esp. as past participle: = blow, v.1 29. euphemistic. |
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