释义 |
spludge U.S. dial.|splʌdʒ| [Echoic: cf. splurge n.] A ‘splurge’ or ostentatious display; to cut a spludge = to cut a splurge s.v. splurge n. 1 a.
1831Essayist II. 80/2, I was naturally anxious to see a little more of Tennessee life, and inasmuch as it was said there was to be a great spludge at the shooting, I went with him. 1856F. M. Whitcher Widow Bedott Papers ix. 89 She tries to cut a spludge and make folk think she's a lady. 1913Dialect Notes IV. 113 [Kansas words] Spludge, splurge. |