| 单词 | one of these odd-come-shorts |
| 释义 | > as lemmasone of these odd-come-shorts 1. An unspecified day or time in the future; = odd-come-shortly n. Usually in one of these odd-come-shorts: one of these days. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > [noun] > one day in the future odd-come-shortly1738 some fine day1762 odd-come-short1832 1832 J. K. Paulding Westward Ho! II. xiii. 144 I shall conquer the whole nation one of these odd-come-shorts. 1880 J. C. Harris Rainy Day with Uncle Remus in Scribner's Monthly June 242/1 Some er deze odd-come-shorts he gwineter call en pay his 'specks. 1953 V. Randolph & G. P. Wilson Down in Holler 267 Thanks for the loan of the book; I'll fetch it back, one of these odd-come-shorts. 1984 R. Wilder You All spoken Here 63 Odd-come-shorts, an indefinite period: an odd moment. < as lemmas |
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