单词 | mouch |
释义 | mouchv. Now English regional. transitive. To eat up, to eat greedily. Also occasionally intransitive. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > processes or manners of eating > eat via specific process [verb (transitive)] > eat voraciously forswallowOE gulch?c1225 afretea1350 moucha1350 glop1362 gloup1362 forglut1393 worrya1400 globbec1400 forsling1481 slonk1481 franch1519 gull1530 to eat up1535 to swallow up1535 engorge1541 gulp1542 ramp1542 slosh1548 raven1557 slop1575 yolp1579 devour1586 to throw oneself on1592 paunch1599 tire1599 glut1600 batten1604 frample1606 gobbet1607 to make a (also one's) meal on (also upon)a1616 to make a (also one's) meal of1622 gorge1631 demolish1639 gourmanda1657 guttle1685 to gawp up1728 nyam1790 gamp1805 slummock1808 annihilate1815 gollop1823 punish1825 engulf1829 hog1836 scoff1846 brosier1850 to pack away1855 wolf1861 locust1868 wallop1892 guts1934 murder1935 woof1943 pelicana1953 pig1979 a1350 in R. H. Robbins Hist. Poems 14th & 15th Cent. (1959) 28 Þe knaue crommeþ is crop er þe cok crawe; He momeleþe & moccheþ ant marreþ is mawe. a1425 (c1385) G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde (1987) i. 914 Some wolde mucche [v.rr. muchche, mucche, muche, meche; monche] hire mete allone. 1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Rivv/2 To Mouche [rhymed with couche, touche, auouche], eate, mandere. 1602 W. S. True Chron. Hist. Ld. Cromwell sig. E1v Doe you remember husband how hee woulde mouch vp my Cheese cakes, he hath forgot this now, but weele remember him. 1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Mouch (old word) to eat up. 1866 J. E. Brogden Provinc. Words Lincs. 130 I never saw a man mouching so in all my born days. a1903 D. Lawton in Eng. Dial. Dict. (1903) IV. 175/2 [W. Yorkshire] Aw seed him moochin a thick buttercake. 1995 J. M. Sims-Kimbrey Wodds & Doggerybaw: Lincs. Dial. Dict. 196/1 Mouch, to guzzle greedily. DerivativesΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > processes or manners of eating > [noun] > eating heartily or greedily > hearty eater moucher1570 trencherman1590 Hungarian1600 knife-and-forker1839 1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Fiii/1 A Moucher, manduco. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > processes or manners of eating > [noun] > eating heartily or greedily mouching1607 engorgement1611 engorging1611 demolition1722 tucking in1810 brosier1907 1607 T. Dekker & J. Webster Famous Hist. Thomas Wyat sig. C3 Clo: O poore shrimpe, how art thou falne away for want of mouching? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.a1350 |
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