单词 | pinko |
释义 | pinkoadj.n. slang. A. adj. 1. Originally Military. Intoxicated, drunk. Chiefly Australian in later use. Cf. stinko adj. b. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [adjective] > drunk > with specific drink wine-drunkenOE in wine1594 wine-belly1603 wine-sprung1633 wined1640 citroned1754 genevered1755 sherry1770 toddied1842 beer-bemuddled1848 cocktailed1856 pinko1917 beered-up1933 1917 New Oxford (Pa.) Item 11 Oct. 2/5 Some of you men are spending all your money on booze..and getting stinko, pinko, sloppy drunk. 1925 E. Fraser & J. Gibbons Soldier & Sailor Words 224 Pinko, drunk. 1941 S. J. Baker Pop. Dict. Austral. Slang 54 Pinko, drunk, esp. on methylated spirits. 1991 L. Johansen Dinkum Dict. (ed. 2) 316/3 Dad got a bit pinko last night. 2. Chiefly North American (frequently derogatory). Tending to liberal socialism; politically (somewhat) left-wing; = pink adj.2 5. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > party politics > groups or attitudes right to left > [adjective] > left > radical radical1783 pink1820 pinko1925 pinkish1930 New Leftist1960 Adullamite1963 New Leftish1967 1925 Time 29 June 22/3 The gulf that yawns today between Wall Street and Vesey Street, where the now pinko Nation is published, was narrower in those days. 1934 Los Angeles Times Sunday Mag. 16 Dec. 3/1 Communism found its way into your schools..through ‘pinko’ professors and through such neutralizing organizations as the National Student League. 1957 O. Nash You can't get There from Here 84 So what do you want on yours—a lot of pinko longhairs, or red-blooded athletes and drum majorettes? 1977 Transatlantic Rev. No. 60. 121 It's the number three song in China, sir. Saw it in one of those magazines my pinko parents subscribe to. 2002 Empire Dec. 182/3 Information gleaned from..an ever-growing network of spies..gave him ammunition to harass, intimidate or discredit anyone whose name appeared on his billowing list of pinko infiltrators. B. n. Chiefly North American (frequently derogatory). A person with (somewhat) left-wing or liberal views; a socialist. Cf. pink n.5 13. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > party politics > groups or attitudes right to left > [noun] > the left > radicalism > adherent(s) of Jacobin1793 radical reformer1795 rad1820 radical1822 pink1921 pinko1930 pinkie1946 Young Turk1948 New Lefter1960 New Leftist1967 1930 Time 20 Oct. 22/1 Those who guffawed think that Oswald and his rich wife, daughter of the late great Lord Curzon, are no true Socialists but a pair of pampered pinkos who are in the Labor Party for a lark. 1935 Hammond (Indiana) Times 14 Dec. 4/3 Richard Watts, Jr., the applecheeked Pinko who scribbles movie critiques for a metropolitan paper. 1948 ‘B. Rose’ Wine, Women & Words 105 I wouldn't call him a Commie, but if he doesn't get a check from Moscow every week, he's being robbed... Unfortunately the pinko didn't drinko. 1959 Times Lit. Suppl. 25 Dec. 753/1 To save his family from being ‘smeared’ by ‘left-wingers and pinkoes’ he decides to use the pseudonym Victor J. Fox. 1976 Spectator 14 Feb. 13/3 The statement ‘we are all guilty’..is enough in itself to identify the speaker as a trendy pinko. 1996 Sunday Tel. 4 Feb. 30/4 Unaccustomed though I am to siding with liberals and pinkos, I hope these transsexuals succeed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2022). > see alsoalso refers to : pinko-comb. form < adj.n.1917 see also |
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