α. 1900s– MacDaddy, 1900s– Mac Daddy, 1900s– McDaddy.
β. 1900s– macdaddy, 1900s– Mack Daddy, 1900s– mack daddy, 1900s– mack-daddy.
单词 | mack daddy |
释义 | mack daddyn.α. 1900s– MacDaddy, 1900s– Mac Daddy, 1900s– McDaddy. β. 1900s– macdaddy, 1900s– Mack Daddy, 1900s– mack daddy, 1900s– mack-daddy. U.S. slang (originally in African-American usage). 1. A successful pimp or criminal, esp. one who acts or dresses in a way regarded as (stereotypically) characteristic of such a person; (hence, more generally) any person who acts or dresses in this way.In early use as the nickname of the protagonist of an anonymous African-American narrative poem. ΚΠ 1964 in R. D. Abrahams Deep down in Jungle ii. iv. 162 Now Dillinger, Slick Willie Sutton, all them fellows is gone, Left you, the Great MacDaddy to carry on. 1964 in R. D. Abrahams Deep down in Jungle ii. iv. 163 Here you are MacDaddy, here's your coat. 1973 J. A. McPherson in C. Major Calling Wind (1993) 360 He was a strong talker, a easy walker,..a woman stalker! the last true son of the Great McDaddy. 1990 ‘Cold 187um’ & ‘K. M. G.’ Livin' Like Hustlers (song) in L. A. Stanley Rap: the Lyrics (1992) 1 I take too many names, I kick too much ass K.M.G., the number-one mack daddy Eatin' chicken like a motherfucker, rollin' in my Caddy. 1992 N. George Buppies, B-Boys, Baps & Bohos (1994) II. 149 He is sporting a big brimmed, old school mack daddy hat. 1996 Village Voice (N.Y.) 19 Mar. 14/4 Once there, the weapon vendors find that..‘Everybody want to be a mack daddy with a gun.’ 2001 N.Y. Times 13 May ii. 20/3 Failing to see the pimp in him, critics..linked Miles to a world of ‘blue moods’,..not the world of..the humorous, wolf-whistle, mack-daddy blues. 2. A supremely successful, respected, or influential person; spec. a man admired for his sexual or romantic success with women, a playboy. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > [noun] > person > male franion1571 Corinthian1575 colt1584 libertine1584 tit1601 night-sneaker1611 highboy1667 man of the town1671 town bull1709 gay deceiver1710 Lothario1756 playboy1829 gay dog1847 girlie-man1897 lizard1935 player1968 mack daddy1991 1991 ‘Prince’ et al. Jughead (song) in J. Pearl Diamonds & Pearls 58 ‘Mack daddy in the house over there What u doin' dawg?’ ‘Gettin' busy.’ 1995 Essence Apr. 44/1 I once aspired to be a ‘mack daddy’. I didn't necessarily want to sleep with every female I saw, but I wanted to improve my score. 1999 Ebony Oct. 168/1 Rock..remembers..staying up late on school nights to watch the Tonight Show. ‘Especially when Bill Cosby used to host..’, Rock says. ‘He was like so cool. He was a Mac Daddy back then.’ 2002 Hispanic Mar. 38/1 Sexaholix, which traced his libido, from first fumblings to mack daddy status, was as comical as it was searing. 3. figurative. A person who or thing which is considered a supreme or model example of something. Usually followed by of. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > quality of being the best > [noun] > best thing or person highesteOE bestOE greatest?c1225 pridec1330 crestc1400 primrosea1450 outrepass1477 A per sea1500 primrose peerless1523 prisec1540 prime1579 surquidry1607 excellency1611 nonsuchc1613 crown jewel1646 top1665 patriarch1700 pièce de résistance1793 number one1825 business1868 resistance piece1870 star1882 mostest1889 koh-i-noor1892 best-ever1905 flagship1933 the end1950 endsville1957 Big Mac1969 mack daddy1993 1993 Los Angeles Times 15 Jan. (Orange County ed.) e4/4 The Mac Daddy shop of them all, this 8,500-square-foot store is the third home in the past decade for Electric Chair. 1995 UNC-CH Campus Slang (Univ. N.Carolina, Chapel Hill) (typescript) Apr. 7 Jordan is the macdaddy when it comes to basketball. 1999 Washington Post (Electronic ed.) 15 Oct. The ‘Mac Daddy of college sailing’..with 4,000 students who all know how to sail, a fleet of boats,..and a long history of dominating collegiate sailing. 2001 Joe Weider's Muscle & Fitness Apr. 60/1 Squats, the exercise I consider the mack daddy of mass-building motions. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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