| 单词 | neck and crop |
| 释义 | > as lemmasneck and crop c. neck and crop: bodily; totally; altogether. Also as adj. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > completeness > completely [phrase] > altogether, entirely, or completely bedenec1175 all outc1300 downrightc1330 downrightsc1330 at alla1375 whole together1551 in all sorts1559 right out1578 clear1600 neck and heels1647 to rights1663 head over ears1774 neck and crop1791 fair and square1870 in total1965 1791 E. Nairne Poems 79 The startish beast took fright, and flop The mad-brain'd rider tumbled, neck and crop! 1816 Times (Electronic ed.) 25 Jan. 461 Explain the terms..neck and crop—bang up—and—prime. 1833 M. Scott Tom Cringle's Log II. v. 185 Chuck them, neck and croup [sic]..down a dark staircase. 1864 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend (1865) I. i. xv. 137 We're going in neck and crop for Fashion. 1895 Philistine Sept. 110 He had gotten an Indiana divorce from this woman five years before, but the courts had pronounced it invalid, and now she was upon him neck and crop. 1932 R. Kipling Limits & Renewals 398 That does not excuse the neck-and-crop abruptness..of..our expulsion. 1967 Times 30 Nov. 11/1 If the full glory of decolonization is to throw the alien power out neck and crop, this satisfaction can hardly be denied the National Liberation Front. 1981 R. Rendell Best Man to Die (BNC) I knew a family—six children in that case there were—they got evicted neck and crop just because they cracked a drainpipe. < as lemmas |
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