单词 | hoochie |
释义 | hoochien.1adj. North American. A. n.1 1. A kind of erotic dance similar to a belly dance, characterized by rapid gyrating and shaking of the hips and upper body, and sinuous movements of the arms, originally performed by a woman as a carnival or variety act in the late 19th cent. More usually called hootchy-kootchy (see hootchy-kootchy n. 1). Now rare. ΚΠ 1898 Cedar Rapids (Iowa) Evening Gaz. 11 July 8/1 No matter how pure and moral the show may be, the suggestion of the ‘hoochee’ which is given out during these inharmonic sounds pervades the streets of the Midway to an alarming extent. 1912 Mixer & Server 15 Aug. 54/2 The hootchie may be barred on the stage, but watch a girl walk when she has her hips squeezed into one of those tight skirts. 1957 Variety 9 Jan. 295/3 Her [sc. Ann Pennington] dancing style was dominated by a refined form of hoochy which seldom changed throughout the years. 2. colloquial. A person (typically a woman) who performs the dance known as the hootchy-kootchy (see hootchy-kootchy n. 1). Now somewhat rare.Cf. hootchy-kootchy n. 2. ΚΠ 1934 Van Wert (Ohio) Daily Bull. 22 Dec. 4/2 You're..too educated to work here [sc. at the carnival] among my fakers, grifters, shills, hoochies and what-not. 1948 F. F. Miller Sands ix. 85 Hootchies are dangerous dancers, so I've been told. 1951 J. Street High Calling viii. 124 Did the hootchies wear their jelly rolls above or below their knees. 2006 Fantasy & Sci. Fiction July 92 There's a stage with feathered denizens dancing the hootchie-coo... Before the hootchies, couples slide and twist and turn to the musick. 3. Angling. A type of artificial lure, consisting of a tuft of (usually coloured) threads, often made to resemble a small squid. Also (and in earliest use) in combination with the name of another type of lure.Also called a hootchy-kootchy (see hootchy-kootchy n. 3); for the semantic motivation of this sense, see the note in the etymology at that entry. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > means of attracting fish > [noun] lure1699 teaser1919 hoochie1952 Mepps1954 pirk1975 Muppet1983 1952 Fishing Tackle Digest (ed. 3) 25/1 (caption) Hoochy-Popper (Weber). 1964 Western Fisheries Aug. 13/1 Gillnetters with trolling poles fished in 20 fathoms off the mouth and right in the Inlet, taking remarkable numbers of sockeye on red hoochies. 1994 R. Kovach Saltwater Fishing in Calif. (ed. 3) ii. 162/1 Salmon draggers in this area prefer trolling 'chovies, herring,..or hoochie jigs. 2008 M. Luftglass Gone Fishin' viii. 197 He pulls a variety of lures, including lead head jigs, parachute jigs, tube jigs, and hootchies. 4. slang (usually derogatory). A (young) woman who is sexually promiscuous or who behaves in a sexually provocative manner. Also more generally: (a disparaging term for) a woman, esp. a young woman. Cf. hoochie mama n.Originally particularly associated with the hip-hop subculture in the United States. ΚΠ 1989 ‘Big Daddy Kane’ Pimpin' ain't Easy (transcribed from song) in It's a Big Daddy Thing I say damn, I love the way I make my posse roll 'Specially if the hoochie's on birth control. 1994 Centurion '94 (South Windsor High School, Connecticut) 140/2 Pet Peeves: Friends that are two faced Hoochies who try to steal your boyfriends. 1999 Washington Post 6 Sept. c5/5 These days you'll find women who..respond to someone saying, ‘okay, hoochie’, or ‘come here, ho’. 2002 Kokomo (Indiana) Tribune 4 Feb. a7/3 I'm not the only one tired of rappers depicting women as whores and hoochies. 2019 T. K. Sacks Invisible Visits ii. 45 Come in there with some shorts up to your behind, and they're gonna think that you're some kind of hoochie. B. adj. (chiefly in attributive use). 1. colloquial. Of, relating to, or performing the dance known as the hootchy-kootchy (see hootchy-kootchy n. 1); (also) designating a dance or dancing of this kind. ΚΠ 1899 North Amer. (Philadelphia) 24 Oct. 3/2 The hoochee girls may coochee without fear of molestation. 1908 H. Green Maison de Shine 212 Let your burlesque man'ger know that he better stake out another S'lomy. You ain't goin' to be doin' no hoochee dance. 1911 Cosmopolitan Jan. 231/2 Hit up that hoochie music, you Black-Handers! 1942 Washington Post 29 Apr. 12/7 Cousin Walton had a hootchie dancer tattooed on his chest. 2019 M. P. Cotera in L. Medina & M. R. Gonzales Voices from Ancestors 270 Being..a proven failure at hootchie dancing, as done by Brazilian Carmen Miranda, my idol. 2. slang. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a hoochie (in sense A. 4); sexually provocative, raunchy, suggestive.Originally particularly associated with the hip-hop subculture in the United States.When used of an item of clothing or style of dress typically implying vulgarity or a lack of taste. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [adjective] > other smalleOE lightc1230 round1402 side-necked1430 wanton1489 Spanish1530 tucked1530 lustya1555 civil1582 open-breasted1598 full1601 everlasting1607 sheeten1611 nothinga1616 burly1651 pin-up1677 slouching1691 double-breasted1701 negligée1718 translated1727 uniform1746 undress1777 single-breasted1796 unworn1798 mamalone1799 costumic1801 safeguard1822 Tom and Jerry1830 lightweight1837 fancy dress1844 wrap-1845 hen-skin1846 Mary Stuart1846 well-cut1849 mousquetaire1851 empire1852 costumary1853 solid1859 spring weight1869 Henri II1870 western1881 hard-boiled1882 man-of-war1883 Henley1886 demi-season1890 Gretchen1890 toreador1892 crossover1893 French cut1896 drifty1897 boxy1898 Buster Brown1902 Romney1903 modistic1907 Peter Pan1908 classic1909 Fauntleroy1911 baby doll1912 flared1928 flare1929 tuck-in1929 unpressed1932 Edwardian1934 swingy1937 topless1937 wraparound1937 dressed-down1939 cover-up1942 Sun Yat-sen1942 utility1942 non-utility1948 sudsable1951 off-the-shoulder1953 peasant1953 flareless1954 A-line1955 matador1955 stretch1956 wash-and-wear1959 layered1962 Tom Jones1964 Carnaby Street1965 Action Man1966 Mao-style1967 wear-dated1968 thermal1970 bondage1980 swaggery1980 hoochie1990 mitumba1990 kinderwhore1994 1990 ‘Dangerous Dame’ Troublematic Button (transcribed from song) in I got what you Want Bout to hit the hoochie house and go to wax me some buns. 1998 Spin Mar. 138/2 Forget all of Puffy's hoochie talk during the show—I think we all know that Michael Jackson is much more decadent in his private life than Puff is. 2004 T. Nasheed Play or be Played (2009) 122 These girls learn at a very young age is that hoochie behavior will get them positive affirmations. 2010 R. T. Billingsley Caught up in Drama vii. 43 Granted, the dress she had changed into was still short, but it wasn't so hoochie. 2017 M. S. Love Lola 250 Mothers at the park now are dressed..in hoochie gear and fuck-me pumps. They're single and looking for men. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). hoochien.2 Military slang. A shelter or dwelling (esp. one that is insubstantial or temporary). ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > accommodation or lodging > [noun] > lodging-place > temporary harbourc1300 sojourna1375 restinga1382 resting placea1382 sojourninga1400 diversoryc1410 deversaryc1485 inn1529 roost1607 peregrination1610 roosting place1643 harbourage1651 séjour1769 pied-à-terre1823 hoochie1952 1952 San Francisco Examiner 26 Oct. 18/4 The ‘hoochie’ is a GI term for a bunker or a prepared defensive position. 1954 Britannica Bk. of Year 637/2 In its final stages, the war in Korea yielded a number of new terms, among them the British soldier's name for a dugout—a Hoochie. 1960 Amer. Speech 35 264 Cinderella-san lived in hootchie with sisters. 1960 in Sat. Rev. (U.S.) (1968) 26 Oct. 35/3 [citing an Army weekly newspaper in Korea] All through our hootch, Not a creature was stirring. 1964 N.Y. Times 4 Sept. Hooches, the huts woven from banana leaves and roofed with straw or corrugated tin that are the standard housing for Vietnamese outside the cities. Some Americans have appropriated the term for their own quonset-styled barracks. 1966 Flying Dec. 54/2 A hootch (a house or a hut is known as a hootch in Vietnam). 1968 N.Y. Rev. Books 4 Jan. 4/1 Such targets as hooch lines (rows of houses along a road or canal). 1968 TV Times (Austral.) 6 Mar. 11/1 I was lying in a little scrap of a tent the Australians call a hoochie. 1969 I. Kemp Brit. G.I. in Vietnam iv. 75 Around us were scattered the makeshift ‘hooches’ of the A.R.V.N. soldiers, built of bamboo, wattle and mud; rectangular in shape with sloping, thatched roofs, they were..small. 1969 Time 5 Dec. 18/3 Calley's men in less than 20 minutes ignited ‘hootches’ and chased all the villagers..into groups, and shot everyone. 1971 Fremdsprachen 15 207 A stereo set was blaring in an enlisted men's hootch shortly after midnight. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1adj.1898n.21952 |
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