| 释义 |
blart, v. dial.|blɑːt|
[? corruption of bleat v.]
intr.
1. Of sheep and cattle: to bleat, low, bellow. (See Eng. Dial. Dict.)
2. Of a child, etc.: to cry, whimper, howl. Also quasi-trans. Hence ˈblarting vbl. n. and ppl. a.
[1824W. Carr Horae Momenta Cravenae 59 Blaat, Blate, To bleat.] 1896G. F. Northall Warwickshire Word-bk. 30 Blart, to cry or holloa vociferously. 1898Eng. Dial. Dict. I. 289/1 He was blartin away for all the world like a babby. Ibid., Stop that child's blarting. 1959I. & P. Opie Lore & Lang. Schoolch. x. 186 Other local terms for crying are:..blahing or blarting (Birmingham, Hanley, Wolverhampton). 1976A. Hill Summer's End ii. 30 A very young kid..blarting its eyes out. Ibid. vi. 88 He went home blarting. 1977Punch 31 Aug. 350/1 Real folk singers were great tough hard-handed ploughmen with strong blarting voices that could be heard against the thumping of pewter pots on old oak tables in drunken harvest feasts. |