单词 | hot-gospel |
释义 | hot-gospelv. depreciative. transitive and intransitive. To advocate or acclaim fanatically; spec. (of an evangelist) to preach fervently or zealously. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Puritanism > [verb (intransitive)] puritanize1613 hot-gospel1952 1952 R. Campbell Lorca i. 7 Every sub-poetaster is hot-gospelling world-messages. 1970 Daily Tel. 13 Mar. (Colour Suppl.) 47/1 He was not hot-gospelling for pop or for the American way of life. 2005 Mercury (Austral.) (Nexis) 5 Mar. (Weekend section) b3 I've enjoyed watching the likes of Jimmy Swaggart hot-gospelling on television and imploring folks to ‘send 10 bucks and you'll go to heaven’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1952 |
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