单词 | necker |
释义 | neckern. A person who ‘necks’ (neck v.1 4); one who engages in fondling and kissing. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > action of caressing > [noun] > one who caresses or fondles fondler1720 caresser1822 faddler1888 canoodler1903 necker1920 1920 M. Mitchell Let. 26 Mar. in Dynamo going to Waste (1985) 80 The opinion you must have of me! Insincere, cold-blooded, shallow, reckless, to say nothing of being an inveterate ‘necker’ (polite term for mush artists). 1923 H. L. Mencken Amer. Lang. (ed. 3) 373 Necker, one given to cheek-to-cheek dancing. 1935 P. G. Wodehouse Blandings Castle xii. 296 Do you know who that is that this necker is necking?.. My girl. No less. 1947 I. J. C. Brown Say Word 81 But they [sc. young gentlemen] are not known, I think, as neckers. 1966 ‘D. Shannon’ With Vengeance i. 15 Well, it's a body... Found about half an hour ago... By, I gather, a couple of neckers. 1991 J. Barth Last Voy. Somebody the Sailor 132 Just last night I would have felt like a child among these smoochers and neckers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1920 |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。