In various phrases. ofor on the spleen, in jest or play. Obsolete.
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释义 | society > leisure > entertainment > mere amusement > [adverb] (10) of or on the spleenc1460 In various phrases. ofor on the spleen, in jest or play. Obsolete. for love1678 for love: (a) without stakes being wagered, for nothing (applied to the practice of playing a competitive game for the pleasure of playing); (b)… for fun1750 for fun: in order to amuse oneself and not for any more serious purpose. Hence in extended use: easily, at will. for the fun of the thing1751 for the fun of it (also for the fun of the thing): in order to amuse oneself and not for any more serious purpose. Frequently preceded by just. for the fun of it1823 for the fun of it (also for the fun of the thing): in order to amuse oneself and not for any more serious purpose. Frequently preceded by just. good for a laugh1835 With for. Likely to provide, elicit, or be the source of. Frequently in good for a laugh and variants: likely to amuse or entertain. for the ride1863 colloquial. for the ride: for pleasure or fun; as an observer only. (just) for the hell of it1908 (just) for the hell of it: for amusement, for fun; (also) for no good reason. pour le sport1924 For amusement, for fun. for (the) shits and giggles (also grins)1983 Chiefly North American and Australian. shits and giggles (also grins): fun or amusement without any serious purpose. Usually in for (the) shits and… |
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