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† rufty-tufty, a. and int. Obs.
[A fanciful formation. See also rifty-tufty.]
a. adj. Rude, rough.
b. int. Hey-day, hoity-toity.
1606Chapman Gentl. Usher v. i, Were I as Vince is, I would handle you In ruftie tuftie wise, in your right kinde. 1606Wily Beguild (1623) B ij, Lelia. Ile pranke my selfe with flowers of the prime, And thus ile spend away my Primerose time. Nurse. Rufty, tufty, are you so frolike? |