单词 | outjie |
释义 | outjien. South African colloquial. A boy, a young man. Also: (affectionately or slightly patronizingly) a man. Also as a form of address: ‘little fellow’, ‘little chap’. Cf. okie n.2 ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > child > boy > [noun] knightc893 knapec1000 knaveOE knape childc1175 knave-childa1225 groom?c1225 knight-bairnc1275 pagec1300 mana1382 swainc1386 knave-bairna1400 little mana1425 man-childa1438 boy1440 little boya1475 lad1535 boykin1540 tomboya1556 urchin1556 loonc1560 kinchin-co(ve)1567 big boy1572 dandiprat1582 pricket1582 boy child1584 callant1597 suck-egg1609 nacketc1618 custrel1668 hospital-boy1677 whelp1710 laddie1721 charity-boy1723 pam-child1760 chappie1822 bo1825 boyo1835 wagling1837 shirttail boy1840 boysie1846 umfaan1852 nipper1859 yob1859 fellow-my-lad?1860 laddo1870 chokra1875 shegetz1885 spalpeen1891 spadger1899 bug1900 boychick1921 sonny boy1928 sonny1939 okie1943 lightie1946 outjie1961 oke1970 1961 J. Taylor Ag Pleez Deddy (1992) 6 If you won't take us to the zoo then what the heck else can we do But go on out and moer [= beat up] all the outjies next door. 1963 A. Fugard Blood Knot i. 29 The wind turned and brought the stink from the lake.., and a clear memory of two little outjies in khaki broeks [= trousers]. 1978 Dict. S. Afr. Eng. 175/2 Those outjies up in Johannesburg don't know which side their bread's buttered. 1987 S. Roberts Jacks in Corners 82 ‘Listen outjie,’ I say, ‘Shut up..right away.’ 2014 K. L. Seegers tr. D. Meyer Cobra (2015) xlviii. 292 There would be a lot of questions if a coloured outjie..suddenly got two point four million in his bank account. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1961 |
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