单词 | fit as a flea |
释义 | > as lemmas(as) fit as a flea 1. (as) fit as a flea: see flea n. Additions. (as) fit as a flea Colloquial phrase (as) fit as a flea, fine, very fit. Cf. as fit as a fiddle at fiddle n. Phrases. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > [adjective] > of health: good > fit well-breatheda1425 long-breatheda1513 fitly1570 long-winded1578 as fit as a fiddle1603 toned1745 well-braced1859 fit1869 (as) fit as a flea1889 fighting-fit1891 pinkish1949 aerobicized1983 1889 J. Nicholson Folk Speech E. Yorkshire iii. 19 As fit as a flea, as ready and eager as a flea for blood. 1908 R. Herbert When Diamonds were Trumps ix. 108 He'll take you along and you'll be as fit as a flea. 1921 J. Galsworthy To Let i. xii. 115 Happy was Jack Cardigan who snored into Imogen's white shoulder, fit as a flea. 1955 ‘N. Shute’ Requiem for Wren iv. 122 I'll..tell her that you're as fit as a flea and having the time of your life. 1990 Sun 20 Oct. 13/1 I'm fit as a flea now—and the blotches have gone! < as lemmas |
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