The Routledge Dictionary of Historical SlangRoutledge, 2003. 9. 2. - 1066페이지 Drawn from the Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, with the emphasis on the expressions used or coined before 1914. |
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... ship'. aft through the hawse-hole . (Of an officer) who has gained his commission by promotion from the lower deck: Navy: mid-C.19–20. Granville. See HAWSE-HOLES. after-dinner, or afternoon('s), man . An afternoon tippler: resp.: C.19 ...
... ship'. aft through the hawse-hole . (Of an officer) who has gained his commission by promotion from the lower deck: Navy: mid-C.19–20. Granville. See HAWSE-HOLES. after-dinner, or afternoon('s), man . An afternoon tippler: resp.: C.19 ...
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... ship . A ship on which all hands are employed continuously: nautical coll: mid-C.19–20. all hands to the pump . A concentration of effort: C.18–19; ob. by 1890. Coll rather than s. all harbour light . All right: orig. (1897) and mostly ...
... ship . A ship on which all hands are employed continuously: nautical coll: mid-C.19–20. all hands to the pump . A concentration of effort: C.18–19; ob. by 1890. Coll rather than s. all harbour light . All right: orig. (1897) and mostly ...
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... ship, esp. of war: rhyming s. (–1864); ob. 3. Hence, a revenue cutter; Australian smugglers': ca 1870–1900. But this, like sense 2, may abbr. Andrew Miller's (or -ar's) lugger, 'a king's ship and vessel', 1813 (sea cant), a phrase †by ...
... ship, esp. of war: rhyming s. (–1864); ob. 3. Hence, a revenue cutter; Australian smugglers': ca 1870–1900. But this, like sense 2, may abbr. Andrew Miller's (or -ar's) lugger, 'a king's ship and vessel', 1813 (sea cant), a phrase †by ...
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... -heads, bollards and bitts of a sailing-ship': nautical: mid-C.19–20; ob. Bowen. Why? apostles, manoeuvre the . To rob Peter to pay Paul: mid-C.18–20; ob. Apostles, the (Twelve) . The last twelve on the degree A-Z 93.
... -heads, bollards and bitts of a sailing-ship': nautical: mid-C.19–20; ob. Bowen. Why? apostles, manoeuvre the . To rob Peter to pay Paul: mid-C.18–20; ob. Apostles, the (Twelve) . The last twelve on the degree A-Z 93.
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... ship: nautical coll: C.19–20. baba . A coll, gen. a child's, variant of PAPA: C.19–20. In late C.16–17, bab. 2. In AngloIndian coll, a child. Ex Turki baba influenced by our baby. babbie,babby. , vocative. Baby: coll: late C.19–20. Ex C ...
... ship: nautical coll: C.19–20. baba . A coll, gen. a child's, variant of PAPA: C.19–20. In late C.16–17, bab. 2. In AngloIndian coll, a child. Ex Turki baba influenced by our baby. babbie,babby. , vocative. Baby: coll: late C.19–20. Ex C ...
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