offputn.

Brit.

/ˈɒfpʊt/, U.S.

/ˈɔfˌpʊt/,

/ˈɑfˌpʊt/, Scottish English

/ˈɔfput/

Forms: English regional (northern) 1700s– off-put; Scottish 1700s offput, 1700s– off-put, 1800s– affpit, 1800s– offpit, 1900s– affpet.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: off- prefix, put n.¹

Etymology: < off- prefix + put n.¹, after to put off at put v. Phrasal verbs 1.

Scottish and English regional (northern).

1. A delay, waste of time; spec. a fobbing off, an evasion.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > delay or postponement > [noun]

longingeOE

bideOE

abodec1225

bodea1300

demura1300

dwella1300

litinga1300

delayc1300

delayingc1300

demurrancec1300

but honec1325

without ensoignec1325

abidec1330

dretchingc1330

dwellingc1330

essoinc1330

tarrying1340

litea1350

delaymenta1393

respitea1393

oversettinga1398

delayancea1400

delitea1400

lingeringa1400

stounding?a1400

sunyiea1400

targea1400

train?a1400

deferring14..

dilation14..

dayc1405

prolongingc1425

spacec1430

adjourningc1436

retardationc1437

prolongation?a1439

training1440

adjournment1445

sleuthingc1450

tarry1451

tarriance1460

prorogation1476

oversetc1485

tarriage1488

debaid1489

supersedement1492

superseding1494

off-putting1496

postponing1496

tract1503

dilating1509

sparinga1513

hafting1519

sufferance1523

tracking1524

sticking1525

stay1530

pause1532

protraction1535

tracting1535

protract of time1536

protracting1540

postposition1546

staying1546

procrastination1548

difference1559

surceasing1560

tardation1568

detract1570

detracting1572

tarryment1575

rejourning1578

detraction1579

longness1579

rejournment1579

holding1581

reprieving1583

cunctation1585

retarding1585

retardance1586

temporizing1587

by and by1591

suspensea1592

procrastinatinga1594

tardance1595

linger1597

forslacking1600

morrowing1602

recess1603

deferment1612

attendance1614

put-off1623

adjournal1627

fristing1637

hanging-up1638

retardment1640

dilatoriness1642

suspension1645

stickagea1647

tardidation1647

transtemporation1651

demurragea1656

prolatation1656

prolation1656

moration1658

perendination1658

offput1730

retardure1751

postponement1757

retard1781

traverse1799

tarrowing1832

mañana1845

temporization1888

procrastinativeness1893

deferral1895

traa dy liooar1897

stalling1927

heel-tapping1949

off-put1970

the world > action or operation > inaction > not doing > abstaining or refraining from action > [noun] > avoiding an action or condition > avoiding duty, work, or exertion > evasion of responsibility, obligation, etc. > an act or means of

evasionc1425

put-by1548

put-off1548

subterfuge1581

scape-sermon1654

offput1730

come-offa1836

bypass1957

body swerve1984

1730 R. Wodrow Corr. (1843) III. 458 The delays and off-puts in the matter of Mr. Glass are what I do not understand.

1750 Session Bk. Rothesay (1931) 480 The Kilmichael's elder and younger, gave them always offputs for their money.

1835 J. W. Carlyle Lett. I. 36 He replied he was just setting off to town..I supposed this..a mere off-put.

1866 ‘S. Gilpin’ Songs & Ballads of Cumberland 57 It was just for an off-put.

1894 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Off-put, delay.

1923 G. Watson Roxburghshire Word-bk. 223 It was duist an offpit! A ken 'im owre weel!

2. A person who or thing which delays or wastes time; a procrastinator.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > delay or postponement > [noun] > one who delays

tarrier1382

delayer1509

postponer1533

prolonger1548

proroguer1551

deferrer1552

waiter upon God1592

procrastinator1607

temporizer1609

protracter1611

protractor1611

retarder1644

cunctator1654

adjourner1738

postponator1775

putter-off1803

tomorrower1810

offput1856

shelver1881

staller1937

1856 M. Oliphant Lilliesleaf xxxvii The game of chess..is a great divert.., but a very hard thing to learn, and a great off-put of time.

1894 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Off-put, one that puts off time. ‘Ye'r jeest an off-put o' time, laddy.’

1931 in Sc. National Dict. I. 23/2 Ye canna depen' on 'm, he's sic an affpit.

3. A makeshift or hurried meal.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > meal > [noun] > makeshift meal

scamblinga1525

scrap dinner1776

offput1882

jury meal1883

1882 ‘J. Strathesk’ Blinkbonny ix The family dinner was, Bell's phrase, an ‘offpit’.

1894 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Off-put, a snatch or hasty meal, as a lunch.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	offput
释义	offputn. Brit. /ˈɒfpʊt/, U.S. /ˈɔfˌpʊt/, /ˈɑfˌpʊt/, Scottish English /ˈɔfput/ Forms: English regional (northern) 1700s– off-put; Scottish 1700s offput, 1700s– off-put, 1800s– affpit, 1800s– offpit, 1900s– affpet. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: off- prefix, put n.¹ Etymology: < off- prefix + put n.¹, after to put off at put v. Phrasal verbs 1. Scottish and English regional (northern). 1. A delay, waste of time; spec. a fobbing off, an evasion. ΘΚΠ the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > delay or postponement > [noun] longingeOE bideOE abodec1225 bodea1300 demura1300 dwella1300 litinga1300 delayc1300 delayingc1300 demurrancec1300 but honec1325 without ensoignec1325 abidec1330 dretchingc1330 dwellingc1330 essoinc1330 tarrying1340 litea1350 delaymenta1393 respitea1393 oversettinga1398 delayancea1400 delitea1400 lingeringa1400 stounding?a1400 sunyiea1400 targea1400 train?a1400 deferring14.. dilation14.. dayc1405 prolongingc1425 spacec1430 adjourningc1436 retardationc1437 prolongation?a1439 training1440 adjournment1445 sleuthingc1450 tarry1451 tarriance1460 prorogation1476 oversetc1485 tarriage1488 debaid1489 supersedement1492 superseding1494 off-putting1496 postponing1496 tract1503 dilating1509 sparinga1513 hafting1519 sufferance1523 tracking1524 sticking1525 stay1530 pause1532 protraction1535 tracting1535 protract of time1536 protracting1540 postposition1546 staying1546 procrastination1548 difference1559 surceasing1560 tardation1568 detract1570 detracting1572 tarryment1575 rejourning1578 detraction1579 longness1579 rejournment1579 holding1581 reprieving1583 cunctation1585 retarding1585 retardance1586 temporizing1587 by and by1591 suspensea1592 procrastinatinga1594 tardance1595 linger1597 forslacking1600 morrowing1602 recess1603 deferment1612 attendance1614 put-off1623 adjournal1627 fristing1637 hanging-up1638 retardment1640 dilatoriness1642 suspension1645 stickagea1647 tardidation1647 transtemporation1651 demurragea1656 prolatation1656 prolation1656 moration1658 perendination1658 offput1730 retardure1751 postponement1757 retard1781 traverse1799 tarrowing1832 mañana1845 temporization1888 procrastinativeness1893 deferral1895 traa dy liooar1897 stalling1927 heel-tapping1949 off-put1970 the world > action or operation > inaction > not doing > abstaining or refraining from action > [noun] > avoiding an action or condition > avoiding duty, work, or exertion > evasion of responsibility, obligation, etc. > an act or means of evasionc1425 put-by1548 put-off1548 subterfuge1581 scape-sermon1654 offput1730 come-offa1836 bypass1957 body swerve1984 1730 R. Wodrow Corr. (1843) III. 458 The delays and off-puts in the matter of Mr. Glass are what I do not understand. 1750 Session Bk. Rothesay (1931) 480 The Kilmichael's elder and younger, gave them always offputs for their money. 1835 J. W. Carlyle Lett. I. 36 He replied he was just setting off to town..I supposed this..a mere off-put. 1866 ‘S. Gilpin’ Songs & Ballads of Cumberland 57 It was just for an off-put. 1894 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Off-put, delay. 1923 G. Watson Roxburghshire Word-bk. 223 It was duist an offpit! A ken 'im owre weel! 2. A person who or thing which delays or wastes time; a procrastinator. ΘΚΠ the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > delay or postponement > [noun] > one who delays tarrier1382 delayer1509 postponer1533 prolonger1548 proroguer1551 deferrer1552 waiter upon God1592 procrastinator1607 temporizer1609 protracter1611 protractor1611 retarder1644 cunctator1654 adjourner1738 postponator1775 putter-off1803 tomorrower1810 offput1856 shelver1881 staller1937 1856 M. Oliphant Lilliesleaf xxxvii The game of chess..is a great divert.., but a very hard thing to learn, and a great off-put of time. 1894 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Off-put, one that puts off time. ‘Ye'r jeest an off-put o' time, laddy.’ 1931 in Sc. National Dict. I. 23/2 Ye canna depen' on 'm, he's sic an affpit. 3. A makeshift or hurried meal. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > meal > [noun] > makeshift meal scamblinga1525 scrap dinner1776 offput1882 jury meal1883 1882 ‘J. Strathesk’ Blinkbonny ix The family dinner was, Bell's phrase, an ‘offpit’. 1894 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Off-put, a snatch or hasty meal, as a lunch. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > see also also refers to : off-putv. < n.1730 see also
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