单词 | get wrong |
释义 | > as lemmasto get wrong f. English regional (chiefly northern and north midlands). to get wrong: (originally) to quarrel, argue; (now usually) to get into trouble; to be reprimanded or punished. Frequently with with, from, or off. Cf. to get in wrong at Phrasal verbs 1. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > hatred > quarrel or falling out > quarrel or fall at variance [verb (intransitive)] varyc1450 quarrel1530 square1530 to fall offa1535 breach1573 snarl1593 snarl1597 breaka1616 to break offa1645 to cast out1730 to get wrong1803 split1835 split1843 the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > rebuke or reproof > rebuke or reprove [verb (intransitive)] > be rebuked or scolded to hear of it1598 to get on (also upon) the finger ends1693 to get one's lug in one's loof1744 to get wrong1803 to catch or get Jesse1839 to come in for it1841 to get hell1851 to cop (also stop, catch, get, etc.) a packet1916 to have a strip torn off1940 1803 G. Culley Let. 16 Aug. in M. Culley & G. Culley Farming Lett. (2006) 516 I do think we should have come to some agreement, but unfortunately your uncle and he got wrong. 1838 Newcastle Courant 9 Mar. They denied it, and told him if he persisted in saying so he would get wrong. 1877 E. Peacock Gloss. Words Manley & Corringham, Lincs. at Wrong If a parson gets drunk reg'lar, or goäs wi’ uther women as well as his wife, he gets wrong wi' his bishop. 1901 Eastern Counties Mag. 1 292 When they got wrong wi' each other my gran'father he says: ‘You 'ont come to mine no more for the milk.’ 1968 F. Grice Oak & Ash vi. 32 I'm not coming... I'll get wrong from my father. He'll hit me. 2016 @LukeyD1912 20 Aug. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) I get wrong off me lass for being on me phone in bed because apparently I'm being unsociable. to get (someone) wrong b. to get (someone) wrong: to misunderstand a person's meaning or intentions, to misinterpret someone. slang (originally U.S.). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > misinterpretation > misunderstand [phrase] to take amissa1425 to walk wide in words1529 to have (also take, catch) the wrong pig by the ear (also tail)1536 to be out of the story1649 to be at cross-purposes1688 I beg your pardon1806 to lose track of1894 to get (someone) wrong1927 to speak past ——1952 to lose the thread1956 1927 P. Dunning & G. Abbott Broadway (1928) xix. 196 ‘Ever been accused of murder?’..‘Don't get me wrong—that stuff ain't in my line.’ 1934 T. Wilder Heaven's my Destination ii. 39 Don't get her wrong. 1942 P. G. Wodehouse Money in Bank xii. 107 We got Soapy all wrong, Chimp. He's explained everything. 1966 Listener 20 Oct. 561/1 Old L. B. J. is riddled with anxiety over the thought that we shall go to our graves having got him all wrong. 1968 Listener 5 Sept. 308/2 Stuart Hood's review of Harold Nicolson's last volume of Diaries..ends sympathetically, but begins with a devastating attack on my father's ‘snobbishness’... I think, not merely as his son and editor, that they have got him wrong, and are a little uncertain what snobbishness really means. 1974 N. Freeling Dressing of Diamond 200 Don't get me wrong; there's no offence meant. < as lemmas |
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