| 单词 | paw word |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspaw word Improper, obscene. Chiefly in paw word. Cf. paw-paw adj. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > moral or spiritual impurity > indecency > [adjective] unhonest13.. inhonest1340 undecent1563 broad1579 nasty1601 indecent1613 paw1668 paw-paw1723 improper1739 unproper1797 fie-fie1812 warm1814 blue1818 indecorous1829 off-colour1875 sultry1887 suggestive1888 scorching1890 juicy1923 gamey1945 1668 W. Davenant Man's the Master iv. i, in Wks. (1874) V. 72 This Tarquin-steward would have kist me by force. Steph. Kiss you! fye, that's a paw-word. 1675 W. Wycherley Country-wife v. 84 Pshaw, wench and Pimp, paw words, I know thou art an honest fellow. 1695 W. Congreve Love for Love v. i. 82 O fie, marrying is a paw thing. 1706 E. Wells Answer to Dowley 46 A paw word which is not fit to be written. 1741 H. Fielding Shamela x. 29 O la, Sir, says I, I don't understand your paw Words.—Very pretty Treatment indeed, says he, to say I use paw Words; Hussy, Gipsie, Hypocrite, Saucebox, Boldface, get out of my sight. 1758 T. Gray Let. Jan. (1935) II. 557 A well-made boy... I would only wash its face, dress it a little, make it walk upright & strong, & keep it from learning paw words. < as lemmas |
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