单词 | high-go |
释义 | > as lemmashigh-go high-go n. colloquial (now chiefly in historical contexts) a festive celebration, esp. of a boisterous or rowdy nature; a drinking bout, a spree. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > a merrymaking or convivial occasion > [noun] > noisy or riotous revela1375 riotc1440 revel-rout1587 wassail1603 randan1640 rant1650 high-go1774 splore?a1786 gilravagea1796 spree1804 lark1811 spray1813 shindy1821 randy1825 randy-dandy1835 batter1839 flare-up1844 barney1850 jamboree1868 tear1869 whoop-up1876 beano1888 razzle1892 razzle-dazzle1893 bash1901 1774 S. E. Mulliken Jrnl. 21 Mar. in Harvard Graduate's Mag. (1902) June 534 We have a high go at my Chamber in ye evening likewise there is al around the College. 1786 J. Q. Adams Diary 15 Mar. (1981) II. 2 The Sophimore Class had what is called in College, an high-go. They assembled all together in the Chamber, of one of the Class; where some of them got drunk, then sallied out and broke a number of windows. 1822 C. Dibdin Life in London (2nd) (frontispiece) Replete with High Goes, Prime Chaunts, and Out-and-out Sprees. 1826 New Monthly Mag. 16 355 Our volatile high-go's were troublesome enough to every body. 1840 R. H. Dana Two Years before Mast xxvii. 306 The last night they..were getting into a high-go, when the captain called us off. 1912 M. R. Bangs High Bradford 36 Now, Cap'n, now for a high-go... Let's see you pat Juba. Come, come, hit it up, Beriah, hit it up. 2002 B. Mai Kate of Kentucky 297 ‘But, she didn't marry him!’ ‘Right you are, but that didn't stop the rest o' us from havin' a high-go at it.’ < as lemmas |
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