单词 | furriner |
释义 | furrinern. regional and humorous. A foreigner. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > separation or isolation > [noun] > one who is separated or isolated > stranger or outsider > from another country outlandishOE WelshmanlOE outlandish manc1300 foreign?a1400 strangerc1460 foreigner1483 outborna1557 tramontane1593 transmarine1596 outlander1598 outlandisher1599 exotic1651 Outalian1668 furriner1849 Dutchman1857 Uitlander1892 Johnny Foreigner1899 non-patrial1971 1849 C. Brontë Shirley I. viii. 191 As a furriner..you have not that understanding of huz and wer ways. 1852 E. Twisleton Let. 29 Oct. (1928) iv. 61 This is what it is to have married a ‘furriner’ and left one's sisters. 1924 J. Buchan Three Hostages xvii. 242 The worst of them furriners..is that you can't never be sure what they thinks of you. 1968 D. Hopkinson Incense-tree ii. 17 They left the beaches to ‘furriners’ like ourselves. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1849 |
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