| 释义 |
cockneyize, v.|ˈkɒknɪaɪz|
[f. as prec. + -ize.]
1. trans. To make ‘cockney’, give a cockney character to.
1823Blackw. Mag. XIV. 221 He allows Hazlitt..to Cockneyize the title of Gifford's poem into the ‘Barviad’.
2. intr. To play or act the cockney; to use cockneyisms.
1821Blackw. Mag. IX. 264 The rest of the translation, and how he cockneyized at the expence of Homer. 1839Maginn in Fraser's Mag. XX. 653 The sparks and wits..either Cockneyised in London, or confined themselves to the universities. |