单词 | greaze |
释义 | greazen. Westminster School slang. (See quots.) ΚΠ 1881 W. A. Peck in C. E. Pascoe Everyday Life in our Public Schools 115 Few..will forget how they pressed through the surrounding ‘greeze’ (Anglice crowd), fought their way up to the notice-board. 1884 F. H. Forshall Westm. School i. 14 In my first week I learnt the meaning of ‘the greaze’. 1927 Weekly Times 10 Mar. 267/2 The historical scramble for the pancake, or the ‘Pancake Greeze’, as it is called by the boys, took place. 1934 Times Educ. Suppl. 17 Feb. 1/3 Two pancakes had to be tossed at Westminster School on Tuesday for the annual ‘greeze’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < |
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