单词 | manicured |
释义 | manicuredadj. That has been treated by manicure. Also in extended use. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > [adjective] well-kempt1327 quainted1484 primped1625 prinky1827 manicured1884 cosmeticked1890 tarted1938 flossied up1943 the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the body > [adjective] > treated (of the skin or hair) > treated (of the hands) hennaed1853 manicured1884 1884 Bismarck (Dakota Territory) Weekly Tribune 19 Sept. 12/3 (heading) Manicured Hands. 1897 V. Hunt Unkist, Unkind! (ed. 2) xiii. 246 Holding out a pretty manicured hand. 1957 J. Braine Room at Top i. 10 Big houses with drives and orchards and manicured hedges. 1964 M. McLuhan Understanding Media ii. xxii. 217 This shift from the mobile open road to the manicured roots of suburbia may signify a real change in American orientation. 1975 New Yorker 19 May 115 (advt.) Your day may be occupied..testing the exquisitely manicured golf course. 1988 A. Brookner Latecomers i. 1 His manicured hand on which the wedding ring fitted loosely. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1884 |
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