释义 |
parˈtickler, n. and a. (adv.) Also partiklar, partic'lar. ¶ With distortion of spelling to indicate an uneducated pronunciation of particular a. and n. (adv.)
1833Dickens Let. ? Jan. (1965) I. 14, I am so anxious to hear the particklers. 1837― Pickw. xv. 147 He wants you partickler; and no one else'll do. Ibid. xliv. 482 Vich is your partickler wanity? 1871Harper's Mag. Oct. 690 Ef Pat Role, or any other consarned Irishman, kicks up a muss 'bout these yer diggins, he'll kotch partic'lar lightnin'. c1875‘Brenda’ Froggy's Little Brother (new ed.) ii. 22, I feels quite well, sir..and I wants to go home partiklar. 1901M. Franklin My Brilliant Career xvii. 150 The boss is so dashed partickler too. |