单词 | midgie |
释义 | midgien. Scottish colloquial. = midden n. 1b. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > clearing of refuse matter > refuse disposal > [noun] > receptacle for refuse vat1534 voider1613 waste-paper box1836 dustbin1847 kid1847 waste-basket1850 scrap-box1858 waste-paper basket1859 garbage can1869 can1872 hell1872 scrap basket1872 sink tidy1881 tidy-betty1884 kitchen tidy1885 midden1890 wagger1903 W.P.B.1903 waste-bin1915 Sanibin1921 binette1922 G.I. can1929 trash can1929 trashbag1934 litter-bin1947 shitcan1948 pedal bin1951 trash-bin1955 litter-basket1958 midgie1965 bin1972 swing bin1972 tidy bin1972 dump bin1978 wheelie bin1984 binbag1986 1965 Sc. National Dict. VI. 269/2 Midgie, an ashpit, a dump, a midden. 1984 J. Kelman Busconductor Hines iv. 212 Patrons of the midgies staggered as they made their way, bent into the blast, their bags of rubbish tilted against it. 1989 Scots Mag. Feb. 549 Another tenement is the firm's best seller. It has a typical midden or ‘midgie’ in its tiny back court. 1993 C. MacDougall Lights Below 118 They build centrally heated houses with a chute for flinging your rubbish down into a big midgie. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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