单词 | nick-o-fidge |
释义 | nick-o-fidgen. Now English regional (Lincolnshire) and rare. A term of endearment for a small child.In quot. 1608 perhaps: the person taken to task. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > accusation, charge > [noun] > one who is accused nick-o-fidge1608 1608 H. Clapham Errour Left Hand To Rdr. sig. A4 As for the Male-content, I make him the Nicka-fidge here,..as I did the Flyer in the former [dialogue]. 1866 J. E. Brogden Provinc. Words Lincs. Nick o' fidge, a term of jocularity applied to a baby. 1995 J. M. Sims-Kimbrey Wodds & Doggerybaw: Lincs. Dial. Dict. 204/2 Nick-o-fidge, a pet name for a small child or infant. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1608 |
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