单词 | bad luck to |
释义 | > as lemmasbad luck to —— P2. Irish English. bad luck to ——: expressing ill will or hatred towards a specified person or thing. ΚΠ 1761 Life & Extraordinary Hist. J. Taylor II. iii. 37 The Duke of Cumberland—augh bad Luck to his Breed. 1766 J. Cleland Way to Things by Words 46 In Ireland, they have a vulgar expression, bad luck to you. 1821 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Nov. 427/2 Bad luck to the hour, and the day, and the old man, and the boat that first brought me among you! 1866 Blind Schoolmistress (Relig. Tract Soc.) 43 ‘Bad luck to her cold Saxon heart,’ said the Irishman. 1937 S. MacManus Bold Blades of Donegal 299 Bad luck to him over again!.. And may the Divil anoint him as I'm hungry to anoint him with this stick. 2002 J. McGahern That they may face Rising Sun (2003) 272 ‘Bad luck to him,’ she said. < as lemmas |
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