单词 | crimbo |
释义 | Crimbon. British slang. Christmas. Cf. Crimble n. Also used in interjections: cf. Christmas int. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > liturgical year > feast, festival > specific Christian festivals > Christmas > [noun] yulea900 yule-daya900 midwinter tideeOE midwinterOE Christmas DayOE ChristmasOE good tideOE midwinter dayOE Christenmasc1330 nativity1389 Nowellc1400 noel1435 pacea1450 Xmas1551 yule-tide1572 Christ-tide1581 Christmastide1590 Christmastime1617 yule time1787 Xmassing1788 festive season1794 Crimbo1928 Chrissie1946 1928 Strand Mag. July 70/1 306 You've saved your man, by crimbo. 1966 P. Moloney Plea for Mersey 63 Dick Crimbo = St. Nicholas. 1989 Looks Dec. 5 Worth cancelling a crimbo party to catch this one, it's totally fab. 2001 GQ Nov. 122/2 A crisp £20 handed to the dustman just before Crimbo may seem like sheer profligacy. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1928 |
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