| 单词 | on the batter |
| 释义 | > as lemmason the batter A spree, debauch, esp. in on the batter. (See also quot. 1890.) ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > a merrymaking or convivial occasion > [noun] > noisy or riotous revela1375 riotc1440 revel-rout1587 wassail1603 randan1640 rant1650 high-go1774 splore?a1786 gilravagea1796 spree1804 lark1811 spray1813 shindy1821 randy1825 randy-dandy1835 batter1839 flare-up1844 barney1850 jamboree1868 tear1869 whoop-up1876 beano1888 razzle1892 razzle-dazzle1893 bash1901 the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > sensuous pleasure > sensuality > [phrase] > on a debauch on the batter1839 on the tiles1887 1839 A. Rodger in Whistle-Binkie 2nd Ser. 17 My hat was smash'd..Ae night when on the batter. 1856 Knickerbocker 48 502 Ellis had..just returned from a prolonged batter in Paris. 1865 Notes & Queries 3rd Ser. VIII. 369/2 It was among working-men that I first heard ‘on the batter’ employed as an equivalent for going ‘on the spree’. 1890 J. S. Farmer Slang I. 143/2 To go on the batter, i.e., to walk the streets for purposes of prostitution. 1899 R. Whiteing No. 5 John St. xxi. 214 D'ye call that goin' on the batter?.. I call it goin' out with the governiss. 1957 J. Osborne Entertainer v. 35 Have you been on the batter, you old gubbins! 1966 A. Prior Operators iii. 25 The mothers and sisters on the batter—any man on the streets. < as lemmas |
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