单词 | pin-up |
释义 | pin-upadj.n. A. adj. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [adjective] > other smalleOE lightc1230 round1402 side-necked1430 wanton1489 Spanish1530 tucked1530 lustya1555 civil1582 open-breasted1598 full1601 everlasting1607 sheeten1611 nothinga1616 burly1651 pin-up1677 slouching1691 double-breasted1701 negligée1718 translated1727 uniform1746 undress1777 single-breasted1796 unworn1798 mamalone1799 costumic1801 safeguard1822 Tom and Jerry1830 lightweight1837 fancy dress1844 wrap-1845 hen-skin1846 Mary Stuart1846 well-cut1849 mousquetaire1851 empire1852 costumary1853 solid1859 spring weight1869 Henri II1870 western1881 hard-boiled1882 man-of-war1883 Henley1886 demi-season1890 Gretchen1890 toreador1892 crossover1893 French cut1896 drifty1897 boxy1898 Buster Brown1902 Romney1903 modistic1907 Peter Pan1908 classic1909 Fauntleroy1911 baby doll1912 flared1928 flare1929 tuck-in1929 unpressed1932 Edwardian1934 swingy1937 topless1937 wraparound1937 dressed-down1939 cover-up1942 Sun Yat-sen1942 utility1942 non-utility1948 sudsable1951 off-the-shoulder1953 peasant1953 flareless1954 A-line1955 matador1955 stretch1956 wash-and-wear1959 layered1962 Tom Jones1964 Carnaby Street1965 Action Man1966 Mao-style1967 wear-dated1968 thermal1970 bondage1980 swaggery1980 hoochie1990 mitumba1990 kinderwhore1994 1677 London Gaz. No. 1245/4 One black Sarsenet Pin-up-Petticoat. a1685 M. Evelyn Mundus Muliebris (1690) 5 In Pin-up Ruffles now she flaunts. 1697 M. Pix Innocent Mistress v. 42 Like enough,—pin-up Petticoats are as convenient as Cloaks. 2. a. Of a photograph of a person: intended for display on a wall, etc. Of a person: being, or worthy of being, the subject of such a picture; glamorous, attractive. Frequently in pin-up girl. Also in extended use. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > a photograph > [adjective] > photograph by style or subject vignetted1867 nude1869 candid1929 pin-up1941 upskirt1994 1941 Life 7 July 34 Dorothy Lamour is No. 1 pin-up girl of the U.S. Army. 1944 Richmond (Va.) Times-Dispatch 19 May 11/5 The ex-GI's who threw away all their pin-up pictures when they came home from the war are tacking pretty photos up on their bedroom walls again. 1946 News Chron. 27 Feb. 1/8 The honourable lady must not take advantage of the fact that she is my pin-up girl. 1958 E. H. Clements Uncommon Cold i. 69 That pin-up girl I talked to on the pier. 1963 Times 22 Jan. 3/4 He is the ‘pin-up’ cricketer of the layman as much as of the connoisseur. 2003 Observer 23 Nov. i. 27/4 The smiling pin-up girl for a business run by her gifted ‘entreprenerd’ partner. b. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a pin-up. ΚΠ 1946 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 51 454/1 The soldier overseas, in thinking back over the years, may remember his wife as a beautiful dream girl and an able competitor of pin-up honors. 1971 P. G. Wodehouse Much Obliged, Jeeves i. 7 [Marriage] wouldn't have fitted in with my plans at all, she though physically in the pin-up class, being as mushy a character as ever broke biscuit. 1995 Face Jan. 42/2 Slater's enduring pin-up appeal is due in equal part to his non-threatening good looks and always-immaculate hair. B. n. A photograph or poster of a glamorous or attractive person; a person shown in such a picture; a popular idol considered worthy of being the subject of such a picture. Also in extended use. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > attractiveness > [noun] > sex appeal > sex symbol sex symbol1871 pin-up1943 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > a photograph > [noun] > photograph by style or subject high key1849 carte1861 carte-de-visite1861 wedding group1861 vignette1862 studio portrait1869 press photograph1873 cameo-type1874 war picture1883 mug1887 panel1888 snapshot1890 visite1891 fuzz-type1893 stickyback1903 action photograph1904 action picture1904 scenic1913 still1916 passport photo1919 mosaic1920 press photo1923 oblique1925 action shot1927 passport photograph1927 profile shot1928 smudgea1931 glossy1931 photomontage1931 photomural1931 head shot1936 pin-up1943 mug shot1950 wedding photograph1956 wedding photo1966 full-frontal1970 photofit1970 split beaver1972 upskirt1994 selfie2002 1943 Yank 30 Apr. 17/1 The yeoman who did all the worrying about this week's Coast Guard issue roared quite emphatically that this week's pin up would have to have his approval. 1951 J. B. Priestley Festival at Farbridge ii. ii. 281 I'll bring the two winsome pin-ups with me and we'll all have lunch. 1957 R. Hoggart Uses of Literacy vii. 175 Pin-ups used to be, and still are, standard decoration for servicemen's billets and the cabs of lorries. 1970 Daily Tel. 13 Jan. 14/6 He has since become the leading figure—the political pin-up—of the new régime. 1992 Voice 22 Dec. (Suppl.) 26/1 Reggae's number one pin-up..talks frankly about life as a sex symbol and raggamuffin. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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