单词 | fon |
释义 | † fonn.1adj.1 Obsolete. A. n.1 A foolish or gullible person. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > stupid, foolish, or inadequate person > foolish person, fool > [noun] dizzyc825 cang?c1225 foolc1225 apec1330 mopc1330 saddle-goosec1346 mis-feelinga1382 foltc1390 mopec1390 fona1400 buffardc1430 fopc1440 joppec1440 fonda1450 fondlinga1450 insipienta1513 plume of feathers1530 bobolynec1540 dizzard1546 Little Witham?1548 nodc1563 dawkin1565 cocknel1566 nigion1570 niddicock1577 nodcock1577 cuckoo1581 Jack with the feather1581 niddipol1582 noddyship?1589 stirkc1590 fonkin1591 Gibraltar1593 fopper1598 noddypeak1598 coxcombry1600 simple1600 gowka1605 nup1607 fooliaminy1608 silly ass1608 dosser-head1612 dor1616 glow-worm1624 liripipea1625 doodle1629 sop1637 spalt1639 fool's head1650 buffle1655 Jack Adams1656 bufflehead1659 nincompoopc1668 bavian1678 nokes1679 foolanea1681 cod1699 hulver-head1699 nigmenog1699 single ten1699 mud1703 dowf1722 foolatum1740 silly billy1749 tommy noddy1774 arsec1785 nincom1800 silly1807 slob1810 omadhaun1818 potwalloper1820 mosy1824 amadan1825 gump1825 gype1825 oonchook1825 prawn1845 suck-egg1851 goosey1852 nowmun1854 pelican1856 poppy-show1860 buggerlugs1861 damfool1881 mudhead1882 yob1886 peanut head1891 haggis bag1892 poop1893 gazob1906 mush1906 wump1908 zob1911 gorm1912 goof1916 goofus1916 gubbins1916 dumb cluck1922 twat1922 B.F.1925 goofer1925 bird brain1926 berk1929 Berkeley1929 Berkeley Hunt1929 ding1929 loogan1929 stupido1929 poop-stick1930 nelly1931 droop1932 diddy1933 slappy1937 goof ball1938 get1940 poon1940 tonk1941 clot1942 yuck1943 possum1945 gobdaw1947 momo1953 nig-nog1953 plonker1955 weenie1956 nong-nong1959 Berkshire Hunt1960 balloon1965 doofus1965 dork1965 nana1965 shit-for-brains1966 schmoll1967 tosspot1967 lunchbox1969 doof1971 tonto1973 dorkus1979 motorhead1979 mouth-breather1979 wally1980 wally brain1981 der-brain1983 langer1983 numpty1985 sotong1988 fanny1995 fannybaws2000 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 9186 O þis manasses com amon, þat, als his fader, was a fon. a1425 in M. Day Wheatley MS (1921) 8 Wele I wote I was a fonne Whenne I troosted yow vpon. ?c1450 Life St. Cuthbert (1891) l. 5386 God some tyme chastys a fonn And he is made mare wyse. a1529 J. Skelton Magnyfycence (?1530) sig. Dii Wenyst thou that I cannot make the play ye fon. 1595 E. Spenser Colin Clouts come Home Againe sig. B4 Ah Cuddy (then quoth Colin) thous a fon. B. adj.1 Foolish, silly. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > [adjective] dizzyc825 unwisec825 redelessOE unwittyc1000 daftlikec1175 witlessc1175 canga1225 adoted?c1225 cangun?c1225 egedec1225 cangeda1250 foola1250 snepea1250 aerwittec1275 sotlyc1275 unslyc1275 unwitterc1275 unwilya1300 nicec1300 goosishc1374 unskilfulc1374 follyc1380 lewdc1380 mis-feelinga1382 dottlec1390 foltedc1390 peevishc1400 fona1425 fonnishc1425 foliousa1450 foolisha1450 daft?c1450 doitedc1450 dotyc1450 daffish1470 insapientc1470 gucked?a1500 wanwittya1500 furious1526 insipient1528 seelya1529 dawish?1529 foolage1545 momish1546 base-wittedc1547 stultitiousa1549 follifulc1550 senseless1565 mopish1568 fondish1579 unsensiblea1586 fondly1587 dizzardly1594 follial1596 featlessc1598 fopperly1599 gowkeda1605 inept1604 simple1604 anserine1607 foppish1608 silly ass1608 unsage1608 wisdomless1608 fool-beggeda1616 Gotham1621 noddy1645 badot1653 dosser-headed1655 infrunite1657 nonsensicalc1661 slight1663 sappy1670 datelessa1686 noddy-peaked1694 nizy1709 dottled1772 gypit1804 shay-brained1806 folly-stricken1807 fool-like1811 goosy1811 spoony1813 niddle-noddle1821 gumptionless1823 daftish1825 anserous1826 as crazy as a loon1830 spoonish1833 cheese-headed1836 dotty1860 fool-fool1868 noodly1870 dilly1873 gormless1883 daffy1884 monkey-doodle1886 mosy1887 jay1891 pithecanthropic1897 peanut-headed1906 dinlo1907 boob1911 goofy1921 ding-a-ling1935 jerky1944 jerk1947 jerkish1948 pointy-headed1950 doofus1967 twitty1967 twittish1969 nerkish1975 numpty1992 a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) 2 Chron. xiii. 7 Roboam was buystuouse, ether fonne [E.V. a1382 Douce 370 rude; L. rudis], and of feerdful herte. c1475 Foure Thyngys (Harl. 116) in Archiv f. das Studium der Neueren Sprachen (1900) 104 301 Worship, women, wyne, and vnweldy age Make menn fonne [c1450 Fairf. to fonne] for lak of thir resons. a1500 (?a1450) Gesta Romanorum (Harl. 7333) (1879) 248 (MED) The lion stode besyde him, as he hadde be a ffonne shepe. a1538 T. Starkey Dial. Pole & Lupset (1989) 16 Yf wyse men..wold have bent themselfe to that purpos, levyng such fon respecte of tyme and of place. Derivatives fonly adv. foolishly. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > [adverb] unwiselyc897 dizzilyc1175 folly?c1225 canglichec1230 mazedlya1250 follilyc1330 unskilfully1340 unwittily1362 lewdlyc1380 nicelya1387 fondlya1450 nicea1450 foolishlyc1450 foliously1481 ineptly1523 peevishly?1529 simply1535 insipiently1536 senselessly1561 fonly1579 sillilyc1598 perperously1657 insipidly1699 daftly1724 silly1731 stupid?1757 dawkinly1763 fool-like1800 unsagely1801 spoonily1861 assishly1863 ill-advisedly1879 1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. May f. 17 I..had rather be enuied, All were it of my foe, than fonly pitied. fonnish adj. foolish. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > [adjective] dizzyc825 unwisec825 redelessOE unwittyc1000 daftlikec1175 witlessc1175 canga1225 adoted?c1225 cangun?c1225 egedec1225 cangeda1250 foola1250 snepea1250 aerwittec1275 sotlyc1275 unslyc1275 unwitterc1275 unwilya1300 nicec1300 goosishc1374 unskilfulc1374 follyc1380 lewdc1380 mis-feelinga1382 dottlec1390 foltedc1390 peevishc1400 fona1425 fonnishc1425 foliousa1450 foolisha1450 daft?c1450 doitedc1450 dotyc1450 daffish1470 insapientc1470 gucked?a1500 wanwittya1500 furious1526 insipient1528 seelya1529 dawish?1529 foolage1545 momish1546 base-wittedc1547 stultitiousa1549 follifulc1550 senseless1565 mopish1568 fondish1579 unsensiblea1586 fondly1587 dizzardly1594 follial1596 featlessc1598 fopperly1599 gowkeda1605 inept1604 simple1604 anserine1607 foppish1608 silly ass1608 unsage1608 wisdomless1608 fool-beggeda1616 Gotham1621 noddy1645 badot1653 dosser-headed1655 infrunite1657 nonsensicalc1661 slight1663 sappy1670 datelessa1686 noddy-peaked1694 nizy1709 dottled1772 gypit1804 shay-brained1806 folly-stricken1807 fool-like1811 goosy1811 spoony1813 niddle-noddle1821 gumptionless1823 daftish1825 anserous1826 as crazy as a loon1830 spoonish1833 cheese-headed1836 dotty1860 fool-fool1868 noodly1870 dilly1873 gormless1883 daffy1884 monkey-doodle1886 mosy1887 jay1891 pithecanthropic1897 peanut-headed1906 dinlo1907 boob1911 goofy1921 ding-a-ling1935 jerky1944 jerk1947 jerkish1948 pointy-headed1950 doofus1967 twitty1967 twittish1969 nerkish1975 numpty1992 the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > [adjective] > somewhat foolish fonnishc1425 sillyisha1766 c1425 Bk. Found. St. Bartholomew's (1923) 3 (MED) They that are fonnysch and febill in the worldys reputacioun, oure Lorde chesith. 1481 (a1470) J. Tiptoft tr. Cicero De Amicicia (Caxton) sig. b8 What may be a more fonnysh thyng than whan men haue grete plente of richesse..and forgete to pourueye them of frendes. a1529 J. Skelton Magnyfycence (?1530) sig. Biiiiv Tusshe fonnysshe fansy thou arte frantyke. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020; most recently modified version published online June 2022). Fonn.2adj.2α. 1800s Ffon, 1800s Ffun, 1900s– Fon. β. 1800s Foy, 1900s– Fo. A. n.2 1. A member of a West African people inhabiting the south of Benin. Π 1864 R. F. Burton Mission to Gelele I. vi. 172 In old times it belonged to a people called Aizoh, who..extended..to Toffo, where they are mixed with the Ffons. 1890 A. B. Ellis Ewe-speaking Peoples xvi. 281 To the north of the kingdom of Ardra lay the country of the Foys. 2002 A. Caulfield Show me Magic xii. 252 There are some Fon around who sell sodadi ; we don't make that drink here, we have no palms. 2. The Kwa language of this people, closely related to Ewe. ΘΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > African languages > Niger-Kordofanian > [noun] > Niger-Congo > Niger-Congo proper languages > Kwa family > languages of Fante1819 Yoruba1841 Ijo1856 Igbirra1863 Fon1864 Ashanti1874 Twi1874 Nupe1877 Igbo1880 Edo1957 1864 R. F. Burton Mission to Gelele I. v. 164 Allada is the Tours or the Sienna of Dahome, where the purest Ffon is spoken. 1989 Canad. Jrnl. Linguistics 34 278 Fon is morphologically right-headed. 2007 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 31 May 57/4 Toussaint could speak Fon, the African language of his ancestors. B. adj.2 Of or relating to the Fon or their language. ΘΠ the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Africa > peoples of West Africa > [adjective] Akani1686 Ashantian1705 Igbo1732 Mandingo1744 Nago1775 Temne1791 Wolof1828 Nupe1829 Kru1835 Gola1843 Mpongwe1844 Efik1849 Yoruban1853 Mossi1854 Fulbe1857 Ewe1861 Fan1861 Ibibio1862 Akan1863 Fon1864 Soninke1870 Mende1872 Ijo1883 Mande1883 Yoruba1883 Mitshi1892 Benin1893 Munchi1908 Yakö1926 Tallensi1936 Tiv1939 Limba1954 Kissi1957 Loma1957 1864 R. F. Burton Mission to Gelele I. 61 Hwe, in the Ffon dialect, means a house and grounds, as in Gre-hwe. 1981 R. Oliver & M. Crowder Cambr. Encycl. Afr. 161/2 This commitment drew French officials into growing conflict with the proudly independent and militarily formidable Fon kingdom of Abomey. 2017 Washington Post (Nexis) 29 Jan. f2 The word Vodun means spirit in the native Fon language, and it can be understood as the divine essence that connects the energies of life on Earth and beyond. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † fonv. Obsolete. 1. transitive. To make a fool of (a person); to fool, dupe. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > make foolish or a fool of [verb (transitive)] bedotec1385 fona1425 fool1608 to put the ass (also fool) upon (also on)1617 stultify1809 a1425 in C. Brown Relig. Lyrics 14th Cent. (1924) 211 Thei fonned him in his age hore. c1450 J. Lydgate Secrees (Sloane 2464) l. 570 (MED) The fals Erryng hath fonnyd many Oon. a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. xxi. 266 Soyn shall we fon hym. 2. intransitive. To be or become foolish, infatuated, or mad; to act the fool. Scottish in later use. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > take [verb (transitive)] nimeOE haveeOE atleada1000 latchc1000 take?a1160 takec1175 hentc1300 catcha1382 privea1387 nighc1400 betakec1420 fonc1425 prend1447 win1515 the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > be or become foolish [verb (intransitive)] dizzyc888 assotc1175 adote?c1225 fonc1425 desipiate1623 the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > besottedness, infatuation > be foolish, dote [verb (intransitive)] fonc1425 fond1530 mad1594 c1425 Prose Versions New Test.: Deeds (Cambr.) (1904) xxvi. 24 (MED) Poule, þou fonnes; myche letturere turnes þe vnto foly. ?a1475 Ludus Coventriae (1922) 32 (MED) Þou fonnyst as a best, I gesse. ?1507 W. Dunbar Tua Mariit Wemen (Rouen) in Poems (1998) I. 48 With kissing and with clapping I gert the carill fon. 1571 G. Buchanan Admonitioun Trew Lordis sig. B.2v The Duikis Sone..causit ye rest of the Hammiltounis to fon for fainnes. 3. transitive. Scottish. To fondle (someone). ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > action of caressing > caress [verb (transitive)] freeOE coy1340 daunsel1362 to fawn on, upon1477 daut?a1513 cherish1568 fona1586 minion1598 flatter1599 ingle1599 biscot1653 ningle1659 fond1676 smuggle1679 fondle1686 caress1697 nauntle1828 smudge1844 a1586 Peblis to Play in W. A. Craigie Maitland Folio MS (1919) I. 177 The fairest fallis me Tak ȝe the laif and fone þame. Derivatives fonning n. foolishness, foolish behaviour. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > [noun] unwisdomc825 unredeeOE egedec1175 unwitc1175 unwisdomnessa1200 dusileca1225 dusischipa1225 folly?c1225 kangschipe?c1225 unwitshipa1250 unwisenessa1340 cornardy1340 unwithead1340 lewdness1362 nicetyc1380 sotie1390 folitya1400 follinessa1400 foolheada1400 insipiencec1422 fondnessa1425 wanwita1425 cocardyc1430 foltry1440 jopperyc1440 folliheada1450 fonning?a1475 niceheada1475 foltheadc1475 folabilitya1529 daftness1552 foolageness1563 foppery1592 guckry1596 senselessness1606 coxcombry1608 goosery1642 ineptitude1656 fopicalness1660 fopperishness1683 insagacity1808 spoonery1824 spooniness1824 noodleism1830 addle-headedness1835 foolishment1852 insapiency1876 ineptness1877 goosiness1888 inepticality1923 sappiness1943 gormlessness1958 ?a1475 Ludus Coventriae (1922) 284 Be his meraclys and fals prechyng he bryngyth þe pepyl in gret fonnyng. c1540 (?a1400) Gest Historiale Destr. Troy (2002) f. 76 Our werkes all wisely wroght by discrecion Þat we fare with no foly ne fonnyng of pride. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1adj.1a1400n.2adj.21864v.a1425 |
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