单词 | gowdy |
释义 | gowdyn. Scottish. Only in heels over gowdy: = heels over head at heel n.1 and int. Phrases 3a. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > falling > [phrase] > head over heels tail over top1303 top over tailc1330 heels over headc1400 tail and top1558 head over heels1678 over head and heels1678 heels over gowdy1751 head over tip1824 arse over tip1922 ass over tea-kettle1963 1751 W. Forbes Dominie Deposed (ed. 10) 18 The wanton Towdie; Which did the Dominie ding o'er, Just Heels o'er gowdy. a1796 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) II. 810 Soon heels o'er gowdie! in he gangs. 1827 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 150 Heels-over-gowdie whurlin'. 1879 A. G. Murdoch Rhymes & Lyrics 20 She aff the pavement slips, an' got a heels-owre-gowdie fa'. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1751 |
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