单词 | enough to make a cat speak |
释义 | > as lemmasenough to make a cat speak c. enough to make a cat speak: said of something very extraordinary (frequently of good drink). ΚΠ a1616 W. Shakespeare Tempest (1623) ii. ii. 83 Here is that which will giue language to you Cat. View more context for this quotation] 1669 Songs Alamode in New Acad. Complements 226 Old Liquor able to make a Cat speak. 1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby xii. 101 It's enough to make a Tom cat talk French grammar, only to see how she tosses her head. < as lemmas |
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