| 单词 | a pair of yorkshire sleeves in a goldsmith's shop |
| 释义 | > as lemmasa pair of Yorkshire sleeves in a goldsmith's shop 2. Used allusively, esp. in reference to the †boorishness, cunning, sharpness, or trickery attributed to Yorkshire people. to come (or put) Yorkshire on one, to cheat, dupe, overreach him. Yorkshire bite, a sharp overreaching action or person. †Also in proverbial phrase a pair of Yorkshire sleeves in a goldsmith's shop, said of anything worthless. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [noun] > that which is unimportant > worthless hawc1000 turdc1275 fille1297 dusta1300 lead1303 skitc1330 naught1340 vanityc1340 wrakea1350 rushc1350 dirt1357 fly's wing1377 goose-wing1377 fartc1390 chaff?a1400 nutshella1400 shalec1400 yardc1400 wrack1472 pelfrya1529 trasha1529 dreg1531 trish-trash1542 alchemy1547 beggary?1548 rubbish1548 pelfa1555 chip1556 stark naught1562 paltry?1566 rubbish1566 riff-raff1570 bran1574 baggage1579 nihil1579 trush-trash1582 stubblea1591 tartar1590 garbage1592 bag of winda1599 a cracked or slit groat1600 kitchen stuff1600 tilta1603 nothing?1608 bauble1609 countera1616 a pair of Yorkshire sleeves in a goldsmith's shop1620 buttermilk1630 dross1632 paltrement1641 cattle1643 bagatelle1647 nothingness1652 brimborion1653 stuff1670 flap-dragon1700 mud1706 caput mortuuma1711 snuff1778 twaddle1786 powder-post1790 traffic1828 junk1836 duffer1852 shice1859 punk1869 hogwash1870 cagmag1875 shit1890 tosh1892 tripe1895 dreck1905 schlock1906 cannon fodder1917 shite1928 skunk1929 crut1937 chickenshit1938 crud1943 Mickey Mouse1958 gick1959 garbo1978 turd1978 pants1994 the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > cunning > [adjective] > astute > as Yorkshire person Yorkshire1620 York1856 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > cheat, swindle [phrase] > get the better of to do brown?1548 to give one the (or a) slampant1577 to play the merchant with1593 to come (or put) Yorkshire on one1700 to steal a march1716 to come (also act, play, etc.) the old soldier (over a person)1810 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > [noun] > a trick, deception wrenchc888 swikec893 braida1000 craftOE wile1154 crookc1175 trokingc1175 guile?c1225 hocket1276 blink1303 errorc1320 guileryc1330 sleightc1340 knackc1369 deceitc1380 japec1380 gaudc1386 syllogism1387 mazec1390 mowa1393 train?a1400 trantc1400 abusionc1405 creekc1405 trickc1412 trayc1430 lirtc1440 quaint?a1450 touch1481 pawka1522 false point?1528 practice1533 crink1534 flim-flamc1538 bobc1540 fetcha1547 abuse1551 block1553 wrinklec1555 far-fetch?a1562 blirre1570 slampant1577 ruse1581 forgery1582 crank1588 plait1589 crossbite1591 cozenage1592 lock1598 quiblin1605 foist1607 junt1608 firk1611 overreach?1615 fob1622 ludification1623 knick-knacka1625 flam1632 dodge1638 gimcrack1639 fourbe1654 juggle1664 strategy1672 jilt1683 disingenuity1691 fun1699 jugglementa1708 spring1753 shavie1767 rig?1775 deception1794 Yorkshire bite1795 fakement1811 fake1829 practical1833 deceptivity1843 tread-behind1844 fly1861 schlenter1864 Sinonism1864 racket1869 have1885 ficelle1890 wheeze1903 fast one1912 roughie1914 spun-yarn trick1916 fastie1931 phoney baloney1933 fake-out1955 okey-doke1964 mind-fuck1971 the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > cunning > [noun] > astuteness > unscrupulous > act or instance of dexterity1577 Yorkshire bite1795 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > [noun] > one who deceives swikec1000 wielerOE adderOE knavec1275 treacherc1290 guiler1303 gabbera1325 tricharda1327 faitoura1340 jugglera1340 beswiker1340 wernard1362 knackerc1380 beguilera1382 deceiver1382 illusor1382 deceivant1393 fob1393 falsea1400 mocker?c1450 feature14.. deceptor1484 seductor1490 bullera1500 troker?a1500 craftera1529 circumventorc1540 bobber1542 cloyner?1550 illuder?1550 tricker1550 double-dealer1567 treacherer1571 falsary1573 abuser1579 falser1579 treachetour1590 deluder1592 ignis fatuus1592 foolmonger1593 prestigiator1595 aguiler1598 baffler1606 cog-foist1606 feaguer1610 guile-man1614 hocus-pocus1624 colt1632 hoodwink1638 blindfoldera1649 napper1653 cheat1664 fooler1677 underdealer1682 circumvenerc1686 chincher1688 dodger1698 nickum1699 sheep-shearer1699 trickster1711 bilker1717 trickologist1723 taker-in1776 bilk1790 duper1792 Yorkshire bite1801 intake1808 gammoner1819 doer1840 delusionist1841 fiddler1857 snide1874 hoodwinker1884 tanger1886 take-down1888 tiddlywinker1893 wangler1912 frost1914 twicer1924 lurkman1945 jive-ass1964 skanker1973 the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > cunning > [noun] > astuteness > person Yorker1599 ferret1629 Yorkshire bite1801 file1819 gnostic1819 shrewdc1858 shrewd-head1916 shrewdie1916 piss-cutter1935 1620 Westward for Smelts (1848) 36 If she lived now, she would shew as vild as a paire of Yorkeshire sleeves in a goldsmiths shop. 1624 A. Holland Contin. Inquis. Paper-Persec. 85 England is all turn'd Yorkeshire, and the Age Extremely sottish, or too nicely sage. 1650 Brief Disc. betw. Yorkshirem. & Scottish-man 1 Yorks. I am a Yorkshireman born and bred, I care not who knowes it: I hope true Yorkshire never denies his county. Scot. I thought you looked like a subtle blade. 1700 Step to the Bath 10 I ask'd what Countrey-Man my Landlord was? Answer was made full North; and Faith 'twas very Evident, for he had put the Yorkshire most Damnably upon us. 1707 E. Ward Wooden World Dissected 53 He's more confident of his Way than a Yorkshire Carrier. ?1748 ‘T. Bobbin’ View Lancs. Dial. (ed. 2) (Gloss.) Yorshar, Yorkshire, to put Yorkshire on a Man, is to trick, cheat, or deceive him. 1795 Gentleman's Mag. Aug. 629/1 I flatter myself that this will turn out to be a Yorkshire bite, and that the biter will be bit. 1796 J. G. Holman Abroad & at Home i. i I dare say, his Yorkshire simplicity will qualify him admirably for the profession! 1801 Sporting Mag. 19 114 I will not denominate your coursing correspondent a Yorkshire bite, for he only snaps. 1877 E. Peacock Gloss. Words Manley & Corringham, Lincs. Yerksheer, Yorkshire. When anything is done very sharp or clever, we say ‘that's real Yerksheer’. 1887 T. Darlington Folk-speech S. Cheshire Yorkshire, cajolery, blarney, attempt to hoodwink or deceive. ‘Let's ha' none o' yur Yorkshire.’ < as lemmas |
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