单词 | around-the-world |
释义 | around-the-worldadj.n. A. adj. = round-the-world adj. ΘΚΠ society > travel > [adjective] > passing over, through > round-the-world round-the-world1847 round-the-world1862 around-the-world1879 trans-world1955 1879 Advocate Christian Holiness May 116/2 He proposes that we take an ‘Around the world evangelistic tour with the tabernacle’. 1882 T. B. Wakeman Let. 12 July in D. M. Bennett Truth Seeker around World IV. 650 You wish a word from me for your reception of the ‘Around-the-World’ pilgrim, D. M. Bennett? 1913 M. L. Barroll (title) Around-the-world cook book. The culinary gleanings of a naval officer's wife. 1936 R. S. Glasgow Princ. Radio Engin. xiv. 496 Around-the-world signals of the types just mentioned..give rise to the reception of multiple signals. 1964 Rotarian June 30/2 A 110-day voyage that would take us to 22 ports in 17 countries on an around-the-world cruise. 1988 Canad. Aviation May 8/1 Kaiser Resources Ltd. British Aerospace BAe 800 established an around-the-world speed record in February. 2002 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 1 Sept. viii. 20/2 Today marks the official opening of the race village for the Around Alone single-handed around-the-world race. B. n. slang. (An act of) oral stimulation of several different parts of a person's body, esp. including fellatio and anilingus. ΚΠ 1949 ‘Swasarnt Neuf’ et al. Gay Girl's Guide in Swasarnt Nerf's Gay Guides (2010) 65 It is customary to kiss, lick and suck various additional parts of the partner's body, such as the neck, nipples, navel and testicles. If done really extensively, the entire back and front, and especially in the nether region, the term ‘around the world’ is applied. 1968 G. Vidal Myra Breckinridge xii. 54 She gives a super around the world and also knows about massage. 1987 X. Hollander Happy Hooker (rev. ed.) xiv. 254 I keep little notes on the johns, such as..shy, likes variety, likes to eat pussy, pays extra for around the world. 2001 J. Ellroy Cold Six Thousand xlvi. 241 ‘I'm on the Strip, and I want to get laid for a hundred. Where do I go?’ ‘Try Louis at the Flamingo... You get an around-the-world for a C-note.’ This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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