单词 | piss-elegant |
释义 | > as lemmaspiss-elegant piss-elegant adj. affectedly refined, pretentious, precious; (also) cheaply showy or flashy in dress or appearance. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > affected behaviour or affectation > [adjective] > affecting delicacy minikin1545 mincing1560 miniard1584 finical1592 minic1598 nice-mouthed1618 finitive1640 finicking1661 minical1668 precious1712 précieuse1785 niminy-piminy1786 pershittie1808 miminy-piminy1815 finicky1825 nimpy-pimpy1825 niminy1878 too-tooa1884 piminy1890 précieux1891 piss-elegant1941 1941 T. Williams Let. 2 Nov. in Sel. Lett. (2000) I. 353 I am quite fed up with piss-elegant bitches (don't you love that phrase?) of the New Orleans variety. 1947 N. Coward Diary 9 Oct. (2000) 94 The cast is very good. Gertie is enchanting at moments but inclined to be piss-elegant. 1977 Gay News 24 Mar. 21/2 The Lovely Ladies from South America were so piss-elegant they could hardly lift their feet off the ground. 1993 Independent on Sunday 13 June (Mag.) 32/2 It's too lewd. It has to do with the effect of Christianity and the piss-elegant respectability. < as lemmas |
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