full housen.int.

Brit.

/ˌfʊl ˈhaʊs/, U.S.

/ˌfʊl ˈhaʊs/

Forms: see full adj., n.², and adv. and house n.¹ and int.; also with capital initials.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: full adj., house n.¹

Etymology: < full adj. + house n.¹In sense A. 2 probably with allusion to the fact that this hand is the only combination of matching cards which uses the full hand of five cards.

A. n.

a. A session of a legislative or deliberative body in which all or most of the members are present in their usual capacity; (more generally) a meeting (of a committee, council, etc.) at which the number of those attending is at or near the maximum possible.

ΚΠ

1608 W. Crashaw Serm. preached at Crosse 52 The Pope durst not (for one of his Crowns) haue put these two bils, especially the latter, to the ful house.

1644 D. Featley Sacra Nemesis xviii. 89 The seven Articles prefer'd against him..of which he was cleared, acquitted, and discharged in a full house after a long debate.

1772 Middlesex Jrnl. 31 Mar. In such a case, an important bill might be carried in favour of any laudable measure, by a very small majority in a full House.

1808 National Intelligencer & Washington Advertiser 24 Feb. He wished to have the question decided in a full house.

1929 Cambr. Hist. Brit. Empire I. 58 The Commons gave this approval by a majority of 100 in a full House.

2008 E. Gorman Sleeping Dogs iv. 21 I'm very happy to see that we have a full house for this very important debate tonight.

b. An audience which fills the auditorium, theatre, etc., in which a dramatic or other entertainment is staged (cf. house n.¹ 4c); (the fact of there being) a capacity audience. Also in extended use.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > place > presence > fact of taking up space > [noun] > fullness > crowdedness > a full assembly

full house1764

1663 S. Pepys Diary 8 Jan. (1971) IV. 8 The famous new play acted..‘The Adventures of five houres’, at the Duke's house... We..were forced to sit..at the end of one of the lower formes, so full was the house..The house, by its frequent plaudites, did show their sufficient approbacion.]

1701 J. Corey Cure for Jealousie ii. 16 I wou'd assoon appear upon the Stage in a full House with dirty Linnen, as be seen in Publick with a Pimple on my Face.

1710 R. Steele Tatler No. 187. ⁋5 The full House which is to be at Othello on Thursday.

1764 D. E. Baker Compan. to Play-house I. at Minor It brought full Houses for thirty-eight Nights.

1828 Olio 22 Mar. 164/1 A party of itinerant Maromeros (or rope dancers) held their exhibition in the large walled yard.., to about eight hundred people; which was considered as a very ‘full house’.

1873 Folio Mar. 69/1 Every few days they promise an ‘all new’ programme, and the public gets it, and the management gets a full house.

1944 J. W. Krutch Samuel Johnson (1945) viii. 210 He saw no reason why he should give away a ticket to what he knew was going to be a full house.

1961 Times 28 Aug. 3/1 It should be a full-house..when Spurs visit Old Trafford.

1992 N.Y. Times Mag. 11 Oct. 22/1 Sixteen years ago Philip Glass stood in the Metropolitan Opera House in New York and looked out on a full house for his first opera, ‘Einstein on the Beach’.

2003 P. Kay et al. Peter Kay's Phoenix Nights: Scripts 1st Ser. Episode 5. 239/1 I've got a full house tonight!

2. Poker. A hand containing three of a kind and a pair, which beats a flush and loses to four of a kind. Also figurative.In quot. 1879 with punning allusion to sense A. 1a.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > poker > [noun] > type of hand

two bullets and a bragger1807

full1843

full hand1846

pat hand1865

blind hand1872

full house1879

blaze1880

tiger1889

kilter1895

drawing hand1910

bust1932

made hand1974

1879 Boston Post 31 May 1/9 It is a singular fact that in congress two of a kind don't make a pair, nor do three of a kind and a pair make a full house.

1882 Washington Post 15 Jan. 3/6 One beautiful little creature reeled off column after column of the rules and laws of poker, and the values of ‘pairs’, ‘triplets’, ‘flushes’, ‘a full house’, [etc.].

1908 C. E. Mulford Orphan xxi. 267 You two make a pair of aces what can beat any full-house ever got together.

1929 E. Linklater Poet's Pub xxv. 274 He had filled the kitty roof-high, bluffed the four-ace-players, scared the full-house-holders.

1963 G. F. Hervey Handbk. Card Games 238 If the 3 of Diamonds is discarded, the odds against improving to a full house is about 11 to 1.

2009 V. Coren For Richer for Poorer xiii. 178 Mickey Thomas scoops the majority of my chips with a full house he didn't know he had.

3. In bingo: a winning card in which all the squares have been successfully marked off. Cf. house n.¹ 14.

ΚΠ

1958 Stonewall (Manitoba) Argus 12 Feb. 7/5 (advt.) Cash Bingo to be held in the Rivoli Theatre... Jackpot $25 in 56 Numbers for Full House.

1961 Financial Times 24 Mar. 12/5 The prizes, which are won by the first player to get a full house in each game, range from 1d per card for the first game to 1s per card for the last game—the jackpot.

1988 T. Highway Rez Sisters iii. 102 Bingo Master:..Yes, ladies and gentlemen, get ready for the biggest bingo in the world! For the grand jackpot prize of $500,000! Full house, ladies and gentlemen, full house!

2015 Kerryman (Nexis) 4 Feb. 67 We will have special kids bingo books so all the family can take part. There will be prizes for lines, full house and a Jackpot Cash Prize.

B. int.

A call by a bingo player indicating possession of a winning card in which all the squares have been successfully marked off. Cf. house int. 2.

ΚΠ

1975 Punch 14 May 836/2 A searing, adult human drama set in the Palais de Bingo at East Croydon where clever tracking shots establish our hero, Rodney, just as he is about to call Full House.

1995 Observer (Nexis) 19 Feb. 22 Someone in the audience yells ‘full house’ and we start on the next sheet.

2009 M. Warner Fun Quizzes, Puzzles & Games 36 Sports Bingo... The winner is the first person to cross out all 25 sports and shout Full House.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	full house
释义	full housen.int. Brit. /ˌfʊl ˈhaʊs/, U.S. /ˌfʊl ˈhaʊs/ Forms: see full adj., n.², and adv. and house n.¹ and int.; also with capital initials. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: full adj., house n.¹ Etymology: < full adj. + house n.¹In sense A. 2 probably with allusion to the fact that this hand is the only combination of matching cards which uses the full hand of five cards. A. n. 1. a. A session of a legislative or deliberative body in which all or most of the members are present in their usual capacity; (more generally) a meeting (of a committee, council, etc.) at which the number of those attending is at or near the maximum possible. ΚΠ 1608 W. Crashaw Serm. preached at Crosse 52 The Pope durst not (for one of his Crowns) haue put these two bils, especially the latter, to the ful house. 1644 D. Featley Sacra Nemesis xviii. 89 The seven Articles prefer'd against him..of which he was cleared, acquitted, and discharged in a full house after a long debate. 1772 Middlesex Jrnl. 31 Mar. In such a case, an important bill might be carried in favour of any laudable measure, by a very small majority in a full House. 1808 National Intelligencer & Washington Advertiser 24 Feb. He wished to have the question decided in a full house. 1929 Cambr. Hist. Brit. Empire I. 58 The Commons gave this approval by a majority of 100 in a full House. 2008 E. Gorman Sleeping Dogs iv. 21 I'm very happy to see that we have a full house for this very important debate tonight. b. An audience which fills the auditorium, theatre, etc., in which a dramatic or other entertainment is staged (cf. house n.¹ 4c); (the fact of there being) a capacity audience. Also in extended use. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > presence > fact of taking up space > [noun] > fullness > crowdedness > a full assembly full house1764 1663 S. Pepys Diary 8 Jan. (1971) IV. 8 The famous new play acted..‘The Adventures of five houres’, at the Duke's house... We..were forced to sit..at the end of one of the lower formes, so full was the house..The house, by its frequent plaudites, did show their sufficient approbacion.] 1701 J. Corey Cure for Jealousie ii. 16 I wou'd assoon appear upon the Stage in a full House with dirty Linnen, as be seen in Publick with a Pimple on my Face. 1710 R. Steele Tatler No. 187. ⁋5 The full House which is to be at Othello on Thursday. 1764 D. E. Baker Compan. to Play-house I. at Minor It brought full Houses for thirty-eight Nights. 1828 Olio 22 Mar. 164/1 A party of itinerant Maromeros (or rope dancers) held their exhibition in the large walled yard.., to about eight hundred people; which was considered as a very ‘full house’. 1873 Folio Mar. 69/1 Every few days they promise an ‘all new’ programme, and the public gets it, and the management gets a full house. 1944 J. W. Krutch Samuel Johnson (1945) viii. 210 He saw no reason why he should give away a ticket to what he knew was going to be a full house. 1961 Times 28 Aug. 3/1 It should be a full-house..when Spurs visit Old Trafford. 1992 N.Y. Times Mag. 11 Oct. 22/1 Sixteen years ago Philip Glass stood in the Metropolitan Opera House in New York and looked out on a full house for his first opera, ‘Einstein on the Beach’. 2003 P. Kay et al. Peter Kay's Phoenix Nights: Scripts 1st Ser. Episode 5. 239/1 I've got a full house tonight! 2. Poker. A hand containing three of a kind and a pair, which beats a flush and loses to four of a kind. Also figurative.In quot. 1879 with punning allusion to sense A. 1a. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > poker > [noun] > type of hand two bullets and a bragger1807 full1843 full hand1846 pat hand1865 blind hand1872 full house1879 blaze1880 tiger1889 kilter1895 drawing hand1910 bust1932 made hand1974 1879 Boston Post 31 May 1/9 It is a singular fact that in congress two of a kind don't make a pair, nor do three of a kind and a pair make a full house. 1882 Washington Post 15 Jan. 3/6 One beautiful little creature reeled off column after column of the rules and laws of poker, and the values of ‘pairs’, ‘triplets’, ‘flushes’, ‘a full house’, [etc.]. 1908 C. E. Mulford Orphan xxi. 267 You two make a pair of aces what can beat any full-house ever got together. 1929 E. Linklater Poet's Pub xxv. 274 He had filled the kitty roof-high, bluffed the four-ace-players, scared the full-house-holders. 1963 G. F. Hervey Handbk. Card Games 238 If the 3 of Diamonds is discarded, the odds against improving to a full house is about 11 to 1. 2009 V. Coren For Richer for Poorer xiii. 178 Mickey Thomas scoops the majority of my chips with a full house he didn't know he had. 3. In bingo: a winning card in which all the squares have been successfully marked off. Cf. house n.¹ 14. ΚΠ 1958 Stonewall (Manitoba) Argus 12 Feb. 7/5 (advt.) Cash Bingo to be held in the Rivoli Theatre... Jackpot $25 in 56 Numbers for Full House. 1961 Financial Times 24 Mar. 12/5 The prizes, which are won by the first player to get a full house in each game, range from 1d per card for the first game to 1s per card for the last game—the jackpot. 1988 T. Highway Rez Sisters iii. 102 Bingo Master:..Yes, ladies and gentlemen, get ready for the biggest bingo in the world! For the grand jackpot prize of $500,000! Full house, ladies and gentlemen, full house! 2015 Kerryman (Nexis) 4 Feb. 67 We will have special kids bingo books so all the family can take part. There will be prizes for lines, full house and a Jackpot Cash Prize. B. int. A call by a bingo player indicating possession of a winning card in which all the squares have been successfully marked off. Cf. house int. 2. ΚΠ 1975 Punch 14 May 836/2 A searing, adult human drama set in the Palais de Bingo at East Croydon where clever tracking shots establish our hero, Rodney, just as he is about to call Full House. 1995 Observer (Nexis) 19 Feb. 22 Someone in the audience yells ‘full house’ and we start on the next sheet. 2009 M. Warner Fun Quizzes, Puzzles & Games 36 Sports Bingo... The winner is the first person to cross out all 25 sports and shout Full House. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.int.1608
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