单词 | mag |
释义 | magn.1 Now colloquial. 1. A magazine publication; = magazine n. 6b.little, parish, school, woman's mag, etc.: see the first element. ΘΚΠ society > communication > journalism > journal > periodical > [noun] > magazine book1659 magazine1731 mag1742 mimeo mag1967 1742 Gentleman's Mag. Feb. 103/2 The rest of the evening is past in chit-chat, In admiring the Mag, a song, and all that. 1785 T. Jefferson Notes Virginia xxiii. 365 The general and definitive treaty of peace concluded at Aix-la-Chapelle. Lond. Mag. 1748. 1801 ‘P. Pindar’ Tears & Smiles 73 Who wrote in Mags for hire. 1869 Chambers's Jrnl. 8 May 303/2 Why don't you fellows write something for the mags? 1888 C. T. Jacobi Printers' Vocab. 80 Mag, an abbreviation very generally used by printers for ‘magazine’. 1939 Airman's Gaz. Dec. 2 Special thanks to those lads..joining the select band of mag artists. 1958 A. Wilson Middle Age of Mrs Eliot ii. 271 It would be so awful to have one of those office affaires that they have in the women's mags. 1970 G. Greer Female Eunuch 130 Nude modelling for girlie mags pays very well. 1990 Punch 20 Apr. 7/1 I am but a recent peruser of your mag, so I quite definitely have nothing to say regarding your ‘new look’. 2. A magazine in a gun, camera, etc. See magazine n. 7. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > parts and fittings of firearms > [noun] > bore > chamber > in magazine gun magazine1868 mag1958 1958 Guns & Ammo Winter 79/3 (advt.) U.S. Carbine Magazines... 15-shot mag... 30-shot mag. 1972 Amateur Photographer 26 July 55/3 Hanimex Slide Projectors... All inc. lamps and 36 magazine rondette... Other Slide Projectors (inc. lamp). Agfacolor 250 90 mm 36 mag. £74.95..Aldis 2000 Auto 36 mag. £29.95. 1991 Soldier of Fortune Dec. 16/2 I wanted the gun with the most firepower, so I picked my Remington 1100 with a 10-pound mag. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). magn.2 British slang and regional. Now rare. A (copper) halfpenny. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > English coins > [noun] > halfpenny halfpennyc1330 ob.1389 galley-halfpenny1409 obolusc1450 make?1536 mail1570 meg?1738 mag?1775 tumbling tom1826 magpie1838 ?1775 Ranelaugh Concert 7/1 A link boy once I stood the gag, At Charing-Cross did ply, Here's light your honour for a mag, But now my potatoes cry. 1789 G. Parker Life's Painter xv. 142 Mag. Is a halfpenny. 1813 Sporting Mag. 42 219 Neither of these forsaken damsels had one single mag, or piece of any kind of coin. 1852 C. Dickens Bleak House xxiii It can't be worth a mag to him. 1862 H. Kingsley Ravenshoe I. ix. 111 As long as he had a ‘mag’ to bless himself with, he would always be a lazy, useless humbug. 1898 Yorkshireman Oct. 315 A meg for runnin' a errand. 1918 J. Galsworthy Five Tales iii. 131 Don't you believe it; he hasn't a mag to his name. Compounds ˈmagflyer n. a person who takes part in magflying. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > pitch and toss, etc. > [noun] > player magflyer1869 pitcher and tosser1874 1869 F. Henderson Six Years in Prisons Eng. vii. 77 You have seen those blokes at fairs and races, throwing up coppers, or playing at pitch and toss? Well, these are ‘mag-flyers’. 1882 Standard 8 Aug. 3/7 There were usually three or four in a gang, one acting as the ‘magflyer’, the ‘mag’ being the coin, another as the caller of the odds or amounts, a third as treasurer. ˈmagflying n. gambling by tossing a halfpenny (see to fly the mags at fly v.1 5c); (also) the playing of pitch-and-toss. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > pitch and toss, etc. > [noun] > playing magflying1883 1883 Daily Tel. 26 Mar. 2/8 Of the twenty-nine ‘night-charges’, by far the greater number were of..boys for mag flying, i.e., ‘pitch and toss’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). magn.3 colloquial and regional. 1. Chatter, talk; a chat. Now chiefly Australian. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [noun] > chatter chirma800 clappingc1386 glavera1400 clapa1420 clackc1440 blabc1460 clattera1500 babble?a1525 babblery1532 pratery1533 clitter-clatter1535 by-talk?1551 prattle1555 prittle-prattle1556 twittle-twattle1565 cacquet1567 prate?1574 prattlement1579 babblement1595 gibble-gabble1600 gabble1602 twattlea1639 tolutiloquence1656 pratement1657 gaggle1668 leden1674 cackle1676 twit-twat1677 clash1685 chit-chat1710 chatter-chitter1711 chitter-chatter1712 palavering1732 hubble-bubble1735 palaver1748 rattle1748 gum1751 mag1778 gabber1780 gammon1781 gash1787 chattery1789 gabber1792 whitter-whatter1805 yabble1808 clacket1812 talky-talky1812 potter1818 yatter1827 blue streak1830 gabblement1831 psilologya1834 chin-music1834 patter1841 jaw1842 chatter1851 brabble1861 tongue-work1866 yacker1882 talkee1885 chelp1891 chattermag1895 whitter1897 burble1898 yap1907 clatfart1913 jive1928 logorrhœa1935 waffle1937 yackety-yacking1953 yack1958 yackety-yack1958 motormouth1976 1778 F. Burney Let. Sept. in Early Jrnls. & Lett. (1994) III. 154 Mrs. Thrale: O, if you have any Mag. in you, we'll draw it out. 1875 E. Lynn Linton Patricia Kemball II. iv. 78 Hold your mag on things you don't understand. 1885 E. C. Sharland Ways & Means in Devonshire Village ii. 26 You go away for a while, my dear, and let me have a little mag with Emma. 1910 Truth (Sydney) 9 Jan. 1/5 He was a drummer with plenty of mag. 1948 V. Palmer Golconda xvii. 140 And what's Christy doing?.. Coming down every blue moon with a lot of mag about acting in common. 1980 D. Hewett Susannah's Dreaming (1981) 8 She wants ter stay and 'ave a bit of a mag with Freddy. 2. A chatterbox. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [noun] > talkative person chaterestrea1250 jangler1303 babbler1366 blabbererc1375 jangleressc1386 talkerc1386 clatterer1388 cacklera1400 languager1436 carperc1440 mamblerc1450 praterc1500 jackdaw?1520 chewet1546 flibbertigibbet1549 clatterfart1552 patterer1552 piec1557 long tongue?1562 prattler1567 piet1574 twattler1577 brawler1581 nimble-chops1581 pratepie1582 roita1585 whittera1585 full-mouth1589 interprater1591 chatterer1592 pianet1594 bablatrice1595 parakeet1598 Bow-bell cockney1600 prattle-basket1602 bagpipe1603 worder1606 babliaminy1608 chougha1616 gabbler1624 blatterer1627 magpie1632 prate-apace1636 rattlea1637 clack1640 blateroon1647 overtalker1654 prate-roast1671 prattle-box1671 babelard1678 twattle-basket1688 mouth1699 tongue-pad1699 chatterista1704 rattler1709 morologist1727 chatterbox1774 palaverer1788 gabber1792 whitter-whatter1805 slangwhanger1807 nash-gab1816 pump1823 windbag1827 big mouth1834 gasbag1841 chattermag1844 tattle-monger1848 rattletrap1850 gasser1855 mouth almighty1864 clucker1869 talky-talky1869 gabster1870 loudmouth1870 tonguester1871 palaverista1873 mag1876 jawsmith1887 spieler1894 twitterer1895 yabbler1901 wordster1904 poofter1916 blatherer1920 ear-bender1922 burbler1923 woofer1934 ear-basher1944 motormouth1955 yacker1960 yammerer1978 jay- 1876 Wellington Jrnl. & Shrewsbury News 15 Jan. 6/5 Shropshire and Herefordshire Provincialisms... Mag, used in each county to imply a continual chatter or teaze. 1892 ‘F. Anstey’ Talking Horse 46 ‘Alick does call me a “mag”,’ said Priscilla; ‘but that's wrong, because I never speak without having something to say.’ 1943 F. Sargeson in N.Z. New Writing 1 6 She was a mag, and all the way along..she talked about how nice the water looked. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online June 2022). magn.4 British (chiefly regional). 1. The magpie, Pica pica. Chiefly as a familiar name. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > larger song birds > family Corvidae (crow) > [noun] > pica pica (magpie) haggistera1225 piea1225 piet?a1513 maggoty-pie1573 magpie1589 pianet1594 haggess1599 maw-pie1618 pie-maggot1628 mag1802 madge1823 maggie1825 maggot1848 Margaret1854 1802 G. Montagu Ornithol. Dict. at Magpie From these circumstances it has been supposed that there are two species, and have sometimes been denominated the Tree-Mag and the Hedge-Mag. a1864 J. Clare in J. L. Cherry Life & Remains J. Clare (1873) 245 While mag's on her nest with her tail peeping out. 1885 C. Swainson Provinc. Names Brit. Birds 76 Magpie (Pica rustica)... Familiar names. Mag, or Madge. 1984 W. B. Lockwood Oxf. Bk. Brit. Bird Names 99 Mag, in local use for magpie, of which it is an abbreviation.] ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > competitive shooting > [noun] > types of shot bull's-eye1857 outer1859 carton1864 sighting-shot1872 magpie1884 inner1887 mag1895 maggie1901 1895 Pall Mall Gaz. 29 July 11/2 If Winans made a ‘mag’ with his first shot he would probably cease firing. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). magn.5 Astronomy. = magnitude n. 3a. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > star > star-matter > [noun] > magnitude magnitude1580 mag1840 apparent magnitude1875 absolute magnitude1902 third magnitude1905 1840 Mem. Royal Astron. Soc. 11 283 (heading) Relative order of mag. as observed. 1851 Monthly Notices Royal Astron. Soc. 11 187 A double star..appearing to the naked eye as a bright 4 mag., and designated by A as 3·4. 1918 Astrophysical Jrnl. 47 264 The absolute magnitudes of the bulk of the A stars lie within a range of 2·6 mags. 1972 Nature 22 Dec. 439/2 The distribution of galaxies brighter than 16 mag is..not especially isotropic. 1992 S. P. Maran Astron. & Astrophysics Encycl. 730/1 The name ‘delta Scuti star c’..is used..for the members of the δ Scuti class with amplitudes smaller than 0.1 mag. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). magn.6 colloquial. = magneto n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > engine > internal-combustion engine > [noun] > parts of > starters fire syringe1822 starting handle1836 magneto1882 self-starter1884 plug1886 gas starter1898 ignition plug1900 sparking plug1902 spark plug1903 dual ignition1909 impulse coupling1916 impulse starter1916 kick-starter1916 mag1918 cut-in1921 cartridge starter1922 recoil starter1931 glow plug1947 ignition1961 1918 J. M. Grider Diary 16 Mar. in War Birds (1926) 89 He wasn't hurt but the Spad was a write-off and Foggin got one mag [from the wreck]. 1920 Blackwood's Mag. Nov. 562/2 Having wrestled for an hour with the mags., they were eventually induced to give forth reluctant sparks. 1930 J. B. Priestley Angel Pavement ii. 72 Wanted new plugs and mag. and brakes relining. 1943 R.A.F. Jrnl. Aug. 11 I could see her eyes intent on the rev counter as she cut out first one mag, then the other. 1958 ‘J. Castle’ & A. Hailey Flight into Danger i. 16 Each engine has two magnetos... In the run-up each engine in turn is opened to full throttle and each of the mags tested separately. 1973 E. Arnold Proving Ground (1974) iv. 61 Sayers pulled off the throttle and cut off the mag. 1991 Pilot Nov. 40/1 Put your left hand on the rotary mag switch... With your right hand resting on the prop tip, you're ready to start. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). magn.7 colloquial. 1. Magnesium alloy. Chiefly with reference to motor vehicles. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > metal > alloy > [noun] > magnesium alloys mag1952 Magnox1953 mag alloy1961 1952 Pop. Sci. June 122 The Navy has high hopes for an F9F it has built with an all-mag wing. 1961 Hot Rod Mag. July 42/2 The mag wheel complete, except for bolt holes. 1971 M. Tak Truck Talk 103 Mag brake, a brake shoe made of a steel and magnesium alloy. 1986 Citizens' Band Dec. 10/2 Mag-mounts do offer yet another alternative but they have been known to come adrift at higher speeds. 1992 New Yorker 14 Dec. 99/2 His car was beat up but charming—a Pontiac Parisienne, metal-flake green, with mag wheels and lake pipes. 2. = magnesium n. 2. Chiefly in mag alloy. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > metal > alloy > [noun] > magnesium alloys mag1952 Magnox1953 mag alloy1961 1961 N.Y. Times 15 Oct. iii. 1 Trade circles wondered if ‘mag’ prices would come down also. 1969 C. Trickey Building & Racing 850 Mini i. 10/2 While, naturally, mag. alloy wheels are highly desirable from other points of view, the steel ones are obviously the best choice for a formula which is trying to keep costs to a minimum. 1990 Health Guardian Nov. 15/3 Mag Phos with its anti-spasmodic effect is also a useful one. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). magadj. mag tape n. (also magtape) = magnetic tape n. at magnetic adj. and n. Compounds. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > recording or reproducing sound or visual material > [noun] > tape steel tape1900 tape1932 magnetic tape1937 audiotape1957 leader tape1960 mag tape1960 digital audio tape1978 DAT1982 DCC1990 1960 Datamation Jan. 39/1 (heading) Mag tape tensiometer. 1977 South China Morning Post (Hong Kong) 13 Apr. 20 (advt.) IBM Electronic Composer Operator. Must have at least 6 months experience..and be willing to learn magtape and stand-alone machines. 1993 R. Rucker et al. Mondo 2000 (U.K. ed.) 126 Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon filled with magtape, or a 747 filled with CD-ROMs. 1998 Studio Sound (Nexis) July 66 Foley and ADR people went to Sony Studios in nearby Culver City where they used the Waveframe and laid back to 6-track mag tape. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † magv.1 Obsolete. rare. transitive. To mangle; to cut up. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > injury > maiming or mutilation > maim or mutilate [verb (transitive)] wemc900 slaya1000 alithOE hamblea1050 belimbc1225 dismember1297 lamec1300 maimc1325 shearc1330 unablec1380 emblemishc1384 magglec1425 magc1450 demember1491 disablea1492 manglea1500 menyie?a1513 mayhem1533 mutilatec1570 martyr1592 stump1596 bemaim1605 cripplea1616 martyrize1615 deartuate1623 hamstring1641 becripple1660 limb1674 truncate1727 dislimb1855 c1450 (?a1400) Wars Alexander (Ashm.) 1268 Þe Messedones..Makis þar mane for þat man &..For..menere & grettir..Þat was in morsels magged [a1500 Trin. Dub. made] & martrid a hundreth. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online December 2021). magv.2 colloquial. 1. intransitive. To chatter. Also with away. Now chiefly Australian. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > be talkative [verb (intransitive)] > talk excessively or chatter chavel?c1225 babblea1250 chattera1250 clacka1250 janglea1300 ganglec1300 clapc1315 mumblec1350 blabberc1375 carp1377 tatterc1380 garre1382 rattlec1400 clatter1401 chimec1405 gabc1405 pattera1450 smattera1450 languetc1450 pratec1460 chat1483 jabber1499 clittera1529 cackle1530 prattle1532 blatter1533 blab1535 to run on pattens1546 tattle1547 prittle-prattlea1555 trattlea1555 tittle-tattle1556 quiddlea1566 brabble1570 clicket1570 twattle1573 gabble1574 prittle1583 to like to hear oneself speak, talk1597 to word it1612 deblaterate1623 tongue1624 twitter1630 snatter1647 oversay1656 whiffle1706 to gallop away1711 splutter1728 gob1770 gibble-gabble1775 palaver1781 to talk (etc.) nineteen to the dozen1785 gammon1789 witter1808 yabble1808 yaff1808 mag1810 chelp1820 tongue-pad1825 yatter1825 potter1826 chipper1829 jaw-jaw1831 buzz1832 to shoot off one's mouth1864 yawp1872 blate1878 chin1884 yap1888 spiel1894 to talk (also lie, swear, etc.) a blue streak1895 to run off at the mouth1908 chattermag1909 clatfart1913 to talk a streak1915 to run one's mouth1916 natter1942 ear-bash1944 rabbit1950 yack1950 yacker1961 to eat parrot head (also bottom)1965 yacket1969 to twat on1996 1810 Splendid Follies I. 68 Don't you think she magged away pretty sharply! That's the worst of the young ones—they will cackle so confoundedly. 1885 J. Runciman Skippers & Shellbacks 248 I'll snap your backbone across my knee if you meg half a second more. 1925 A. Wright Boy from Bullarah 166 Don't mag so much, Yank... Y're always yappin'. 1944 ‘S. Campion’ Pommy Cow 110 You don't wanna hear me mag about Queensland. 1968 S. L. Elliott Rusty Bugles in E. Hanger Three Austral. Plays i. iii. 53 Aw, shut up... How can I read my letter with you maggin'. 1986 Truckin' Life (Austral.) Jan. 10/3 Calls just for someone to mag to may not go down too well. 2. transitive. To talk to (a person) persuasively; to achieve or gain (something) by means of persuasive, esp. disingenuous talk. More generally: to cheat, to con, to bluff. Cf. magg v. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > deceive [verb (transitive)] aschrenchc885 blendc888 swikec950 belirtOE beswike971 blencha1000 blenka1000 belieOE becatchc1175 trokec1175 beguile?c1225 biwrench?c1225 guile?c1225 trechec1230 unordainc1300 blink1303 deceivec1320 feintc1330 trechetc1330 misusea1382 blind1382 forgo1382 beglose1393 troil1393 turnc1405 lirt?a1425 abuse?a1439 ludify1447 amuse1480 wilec1480 trump1487 delude?a1505 sile1508 betrumpa1522 blear1530 aveugle1543 mislippen1552 pot1560 disglose1565 oversile1568 blaze1570 blirre1570 bleck1573 overtake1581 fail1590 bafflea1592 blanch1592 geck?a1600 hallucinate1604 hoodwink1610 intrigue1612 guggle1617 nigglea1625 nose-wipe1628 cog1629 cheat1637 flam1637 nurse1639 jilt1660 top1663 chaldese1664 bilk1672 bejuggle1680 nuzzlec1680 snub1694 bite1709 nebus1712 fugle1719 to take in1740 have?1780 quirk1791 rum1812 rattlesnake1818 chicane1835 to suck in1842 mogue1854 blinker1865 to have on1867 mag1869 sleight1876 bumfuzzle1878 swop1890 wool1890 spruce1917 jive1928 shit1934 smokescreen1950 dick1964 1869 F. Henderson Six Years in Prisons Eng. vii. 77 You can ‘mag’ a man at any time you are playing cards or at billiards. 1885 M. Davitt Leaves from Prison Diary I. vi. 58 The operation of ‘maggin the gowk out of his purse’. 1908 N.Z. Truth 11 July 2 It is their flow of language that catches the mug, just as the guesser ‘mags’ his pigeon into backing a stummer. 1944 F. Clune Red Heart 73 So Andrew the Hatter magged his way out of gaol. 1978 H. C. Baker I was Listening 180 Brash will mag his way in, and mag his way out wherever he goes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.11742n.2?1775n.31778n.41802n.51840n.61918n.71952adj.1960v.1c1450v.21810 |
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