单词 | lunchbox |
释义 | lunchboxn. 1. A container designed to carry a packed lunch (or other meal).Formerly, any of various types and sizes of receptacle, sometimes also carrying crockery, etc., but now usually a small lidded box for food. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > container for food > [noun] > container for provisions provision basket1770 sandwich case1815 tommy bag1843 lunchbox1862 bait-poke1863 teabag1898 brown bag1947 tiffin-carrier1960 tea-box1972 1862 Harper's Mag. Feb. 360/1 Elliott had a lunch-box on his back, and Dot her reticule strapped on hers, while Hal was obliged to be content with an atlas to do duty as a knapsack. 1897 Sears, Roebuck Catal. No. 104. 616/2 Lunch boxes... Well made of compressed fibre board. 1930 A. M. Lindbergh Let. 4 Mar. in Hour of Gold (1973) 129 Lunch boxes, thermos bottles, coats, pillows will stay on the floor as there isn't any draft through the cockpits. 1970 G. Greer Female Eunuch 233 Her house is ideally a base which her tired-warrior hunter can withdraw to..while he..is prepared by laundry and toilet and lunch-box for another sortie. 1997 Utne Reader Feb. 79/1 Overworked parents who..need to wash out grotty lunch boxes..at the end of the day. 2. U.S. slang (esp. College slang). A fool, simpleton; an inept person. Cf. out to lunch at lunch n.2 2b. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > stupid, foolish, or inadequate person > foolish person, fool > [noun] dizzyc825 cang?c1225 foolc1225 apec1330 mopc1330 saddle-goosec1346 mis-feelinga1382 foltc1390 mopec1390 fona1400 buffardc1430 fopc1440 joppec1440 fonda1450 fondlinga1450 insipienta1513 plume of feathers1530 bobolynec1540 dizzard1546 Little Witham?1548 nodc1563 dawkin1565 cocknel1566 nigion1570 niddicock1577 nodcock1577 cuckoo1581 Jack with the feather1581 niddipol1582 noddyship?1589 stirkc1590 fonkin1591 Gibraltar1593 fopper1598 noddypeak1598 coxcombry1600 simple1600 gowka1605 nup1607 fooliaminy1608 silly ass1608 dosser-head1612 dor1616 glow-worm1624 liripipea1625 doodle1629 sop1637 spalt1639 fool's head1650 buffle1655 Jack Adams1656 bufflehead1659 nincompoopc1668 bavian1678 nokes1679 foolanea1681 cod1699 hulver-head1699 nigmenog1699 single ten1699 mud1703 dowf1722 foolatum1740 silly billy1749 tommy noddy1774 arsec1785 nincom1800 silly1807 slob1810 omadhaun1818 potwalloper1820 mosy1824 amadan1825 gump1825 gype1825 oonchook1825 prawn1845 suck-egg1851 goosey1852 nowmun1854 pelican1856 poppy-show1860 buggerlugs1861 damfool1881 mudhead1882 yob1886 peanut head1891 haggis bag1892 poop1893 gazob1906 mush1906 wump1908 zob1911 gorm1912 goof1916 goofus1916 gubbins1916 dumb cluck1922 twat1922 B.F.1925 goofer1925 bird brain1926 berk1929 Berkeley1929 Berkeley Hunt1929 ding1929 loogan1929 stupido1929 poop-stick1930 nelly1931 droop1932 diddy1933 slappy1937 goof ball1938 get1940 poon1940 tonk1941 clot1942 yuck1943 possum1945 gobdaw1947 momo1953 nig-nog1953 plonker1955 weenie1956 nong-nong1959 Berkshire Hunt1960 balloon1965 doofus1965 dork1965 nana1965 shit-for-brains1966 schmoll1967 tosspot1967 lunchbox1969 doof1971 tonto1973 dorkus1979 motorhead1979 mouth-breather1979 wally1980 wally brain1981 der-brain1983 langer1983 numpty1985 sotong1988 fanny1995 fannybaws2000 1965 Time 1 Jan. 56 A zilch is a total loss, and so is a wimp..gink..skag..lunchbucket.] 1969 Current Slang (Univ. S. Dakota) 3 7 Lunchbox, a simpleton. 1987 Washington Post (Nexis) 12 July w9 Lunch box. Someone who is dumb. 1992 P. Rudnick I hate Hamlet i. i. 40 What are you to be—artist, or lunchbox? 3. Chiefly British slang. A man's genitals, esp. when conspicuous in tight clothing.Cf. also basket n. Additions, package n. 9. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > sex organs > male sex organs > [noun] genitalsa1393 jewelc1475 tackle1533 virility1598 emblemsa1625 virilities1646 genitalia1651 button1691 wally1698 family jewelsc1920 basket1941 crown jewel1970 lunchbox1972 junk1983 trouser department1985 package1993 1972 Rolling Stone 11 May (caption) (front-cover) Naked lunchbox: the business of David Cassidy. 1989 B. Elton Stark 83 For those who experienced the horrors, each one left a little piece of themselves out in Vietnam. In Zimmerman's case it was his lunchbox. 1995 Daily Star 25 Apr. 27/5 When you're out on stage, wearing next to nothing, it's important that your lunchbox looks more like a banquet than a snack. 1998 Daily Mirror (Electronic ed.) 24 June When judges seem to be out of step with society they can be figures of fun. When they..don't know what Linford Christie's lunchbox is, they can raise a laugh. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1862 |
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