单词 | noceur |
释义 | noceurn. A reveller; a rake, a libertine; a person who stays up late at night. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > profligacy, dissoluteness, or debauchery > [noun] > turning night into day > person stop-out1906 noceur1908 1908 R. H. Nevill & C. E. Jerningham Piccadilly to Pall Mall iv. 157 The French noceur is only too pleased to show himself in the company of some well-known ‘horizontale’. 1918 J. Agate Buzz, Buzz! i. 11 In Ibsen the characters who bother themselves about the arts are invariably humbugs or hypocrites or noceurs. 1931 W. Rothenstein Men & Memories I. ix. 94 Though I could, on occasion, sit up most of the night, I was not a noceur. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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