单词 | as the devil |
释义 | > as lemmas(as) —— as the devil b. (as) —— as the devil: extremely or excessively ——. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [adjective] > drunk > completely or very drunk drunk as a (drowned) mousea1350 to-drunka1382 as drunk as the devilc1400 sow-drunk1509 fish-drunk1591 swine-drunk1592 gone1603 far gone1616 reeling drunk1620 soda1625 souseda1625 blind1630 full1631 drunk (also merry, tipsy) as a lord1652 as full (or tight) as a tick1678 clear1688 drunk (dull, mute) as a fish1700 as drunk as David's sow or as a sow1727 as drunk as a piper1728 blind-drunkc1775 bitch foua1796 blootered1820 whole-seas over1820 three sheets in the wind1821 as drunk as a loon1830 shellaced1881 as drunk as a boiled owl1886 stinking1887 steaming drunk1892 steaming with drink1897 footless1901 legless1903 plastered1912 legless drunk1926 stinko1927 drunk as a pissant1930 kaylied1937 langers1949 stoned1952 smashed1962 shit-faced1963 out of (also off) one's bird1966 trashed1966 faced1968 stoned1968 steaming1973 langered1979 annihilated1980 obliterated1984 wankered1992 muntered1998 c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness (1920) l. 1500 (MED) Tyl he be dronkken as þe devel, and dotes þer he syttes. ?1570 T. Drant Two Serm. sig. E.vi This woman or Church of Rome is as foule as the Deuill, because her head the Pope is as foule as the Deuill. 1694 L. Echard tr. Plautus Amphitryon iv. v, in tr. Plautus Comedies 53 An empty Belly and a slack Guest, makes one as mad as the Devil. 1768 Gentleman's Bottle-compan. 61 I wonder how young men can fancy my quim, It's as black as the devil and scarlet within. 1816 Sporting Mag. 48 39 A man is said to be..when he is very impudent, as drunk as the devil. 1844 Penny Satirist 7 Sept. 1/3 Johnny, my life, I'm as hot as the devil! 1911 C. B. Chrysler White Slavery xi. 89 He is cunning as the devil. 1945 Prairie Schooner 19 29 I felt drunk..drunk as the devil. 1998 Slavonic & East European Rev. 76 98 Görgey was painted as black as the devil. 2007 Jrnl. Eng. & Germanic Philol. 106 289 A huge wolf, black as coal and evil-looking as the devil. < as lemmas |
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