α. 1900s– baffie, 1900s– baffy, 1900s– baftie (Aberdeenshire), 1900s– bauffie, 1900s– beffie (north-eastern), 1900s– bouffie (Nairn and Banffshire), 1900s– buffie (central).
β. 1900s– bappie (north-eastern).
单词 | baffie |
释义 | baffien.α. 1900s– baffie, 1900s– baffy, 1900s– baftie (Aberdeenshire), 1900s– bauffie, 1900s– beffie (north-eastern), 1900s– bouffie (Nairn and Banffshire), 1900s– buffie (central). β. 1900s– bappie (north-eastern). Scottish. A slipper, esp. one that is old and worn out (cf. bauchle n. 1). Usually in plural. Cf. baff n.2 ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > shoe > [noun] > types of > light shoe or slipper sockc725 pinson1388 slipper?1478 pantan1489 pump1555 slip-shoe1555 pinsnet1583 pump shoe1689 baff1914 baffie1917 1917 Fifeshire Advertiser 15 Dec. 5/6 (advt.) For the bairns' stockings. Santa Claus cannot bring anything more welcome than ‘baffies’. See the variety at William Walker's boot warehouse. 1951 Fife Herald & Jrnl. 3 Jan. 2/7 Paw gied me a braw pair o' tartan baffies, sae I'll hae nae excuse noo for cauld feet! 1989 Scots Mag. Apr. 63 No doubt both men skushled and shochled around in the down-at-heel slippers they'd refer to as ‘baffies’. 2014 Sunday Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 7 Sept. 25 He carries me, me in ma jammies and baffies, oot tae the car and roon tae McDonald's. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1917 |
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