单词 | give it a name |
释义 | > as lemmasgive it a name P15. colloquial. give it a name: ‘what would you like to drink?’ ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > drinking salutations [interjection] > invitation to drink give it a name1854 1854 C. Dickens Hard Times i. vi. 43 What thall it be, Thquire... Thall it be Therry? Give it a name, Thquire!..have a glath of bitterth. c1863 T. Taylor in M. R. Booth Eng. Plays of 19th Cent. (1969) II. 88 I hope you'll allow me to stand treat—give it a name, gentlemen... Thank you, I never drink with strangers. 1929 J. B. Priestley Good Compan. i. vi. 235 The waiter collected orders and told Inigo to give it a name. 1931 T. R. G. Lyell Slang, Phrase & Idiom Colloq. Eng. 540 Well, boys, the drinks are on me! Give it a name! 1951 J. B. Priestley Festival at Farbridge i. ii. 59 What are you drinking? Give it a name, chaps—there's everything here. < as lemmas |
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