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单词 make-game
释义 ˈmake-game
[Cf. make-sport.]
One who or that which furnishes matter for amusement; hence, a laughing-stock, butt.
1762Bickerstaffe Love in Village ii. x. (1765) 44, I am the make-game of the whole village upon your account.1797M. Robinson Walsingham I 280, I thought myself the mere make-game of a giddy girl.1806Sporting Mag. XXVII. 197 A new discovery or invention, by way of make-game I suppose.1817Godwin Mandeville I. 263 I was treated as nothing, a flouting-stock and a make-game.
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