单词 | in fine leg |
释义 | > as lemmasin fine (also good, high) leg c. in fine (also good, high) leg: in high spirits, elated. Cf. in fine, good, high, etc., feather at feather n. 2b. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > joy, gladness, or delight > [adjective] > elated jollyc1305 elated1615 elevateda1640 on (also upon) the high ropes (also rope)1672 high1695 elate1702 uppisha1704 vaudyc1720 in fine (also good, high) leg1808 exalté1831 in high snuff1840 bucked1907 thrilled1908 twitterpated1942 1808 S. Smith Let. 8 Oct. in S. Holland Mem. S. Smith (1855) II. 38 The Mufti in high leg about the Spaniards. 1963 G. Heyer False Colours (2008) iii. 46 No one knows better than me the sort of bobbery he'll get up to when he's in high leg, but he wouldn't play nip-shot now . 1986 R. Thomas White Dove v. 120 Feeling in good leg are you, Nick boy? 1991 R. Coover Pinocchio in Venice ii. 27 You're showing the rope, I know, but a little supper, a glass of wine, and you'll soon be in fine leg! < as lemmas |
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