单词 | baw-ways |
释义 | baw-waysadv.adj. Anglo-Irish. Crookedly; leaning awkwardly, leaning to one side; sideways. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > inclination > [adverb] > so as to incline to one side asidec1369 asidesc1384 asidenc1503 sideling1585 sideways1645 sidewise1762 sidelong1879 baw-ways1907 1907 J. Joyce Let. 1 Mar. (1966) II. 218 Scholz's five crown cloak hung bawways on me. 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xii. [Cyclops] 290 Little Alf was knocked bawways. 1944 Béaloideas 14 164 [South-West Dublin Glossary] Baw-ways (aw as in bawl). Crooked or leaning to one side. ‘That hay-reek is badly built; it's all baw-ways.’ 1947 Béaloideas XVII. 264 [North-County Dublin Glossary] Baw-ways. Crooked. Awkwardly. He did it baw-ways = wrong. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adv.adj.1907 |
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