单词 | bellywash |
释义 | bellywashn. slang (frequently depreciative). 1. Chiefly North American. Weak or poor-quality drink, esp. alcoholic drink. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > types or qualities of intoxicating liquor > [noun] > inferior swilling1545 pigwash1604 hogwash1610 tiffa1635 rag water1699 necessity1748 wash1819 bellywash1840 Hoochinoo1877 hooch1897 pink-eye1900 shypoo1901 King Kong1937 scrap iron1942 Montana gin1986 1840 Northern Star & Leeds Gen. Advertiser 17 Oct. 7/4 Sometimes these suckling women get a little of the Yorkshireman's belly wash, or sour butter-milk, to feed their..bellies with. 1877 Burlington (Iowa) Daily Hawk-eye 4 Aug. 3/3 Hard times cause a demand for a cheap medicine between liquor and such ‘belly-wash’ as small beer and sweet cider. 1946 R. Allen Home 26 Lay off that belly wash and have a man's drink. 1976 K. Lee Ten Thousand Goddam Cattle (2001) v. 53 Christ! Where'd you get that bellywash?.. I cud stick a coffee bean up m'ass and wade through the crick and git stronger coffee than that! 2008 Daily Post (N. Wales) (Nexis) 13 May 7 The majority of the..cheap stuff is rather sweet, ridiculously alcoholic, headache-inducing bellywash. 2. a. U.S. A soft drink. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > aerated or carbonated drink > [noun] mineral water1829 bellywash1874 potash1876 potass1883 fizzy1896 bubble water1947 skoosh1959 carbonate1982 1874 Catskill (N.Y.) Recorder 28 Aug. Defendant brought plaintiff to his stand for belly-wash thirteen times during the forenoon. 1977 Bennington (Vermont) Banner 28 July (Vermont Summer Suppl.) 16/1 The soda pop is made in the next town; people call it bellywash. 2013 @czar_roland 9 July in twitter.com (accessed 16 July 2020) Regretting only getting the large 32oz diet coke and not going for the 44oz. #bellywash #aspartame. b. Jamaican. Lemonade or limeade. Frequently more fully as bellywash lemonade. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > fruit juice or squash > [noun] > juice with sugar and water imperial water1535 lemonadoc1640 lemonade1664 orangeade1672 Barbados-water1700 imperial drink1767 imperial1772 beverage1796 lemon cordial1836 citronade1840 king's cup1843 ade1861 lemon1885 limeade1892 citron pressé1916 bellywash1959 nimbu pani1961 1959 A. Salkey Quality of Violence ii. 40 When the refreshment come on, all you get is a dirty glass of belly-wash lemonade mix up with coolie-foot sugar. 1986 California May j4 The locals love..belly wash, which sounds much more interesting than plain old lemonade. 2003 Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 23 Aug. a11/5 I stopped at the local Jerk Centre for real Jamaican lunch of jerk pork & chicken, rice & peas, festivals and ‘belly wash’ lemonade before heading back to Kingston. 3. U.S. Nonsense, rubbish. Cf. eyewash n. 2b. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > absence of meaning > nonsense, rubbish > [noun] magged talea1387 moonshine1468 trumperyc1485 foolishness1531 trash1542 baggage1545 flim-flam1570 gear1570 rubbisha1576 fiddle-faddle1577 stuff1579 fible-fable1581 balductum1593 pill1608 nonsense1612 skimble-skamble1619 porridge1642 mataeology1656 fiddle-come-faddle1663 apple sauce1672 balderdash1674 flummery1749 slang1762 all my eye1763 diddle-daddle1778 (all) my eye (and) Betty Martin1781 twaddle1782 blancmange1790 fudge1791 twiddle-twaddle1798 bothering1803 fee-faw-fum1811 slip-slop1811 nash-gab1816 flitter-tripe1822 effutiation1823 bladderdash1826 ráiméis1828 fiddlededee1843 pickles1846 rot1846 kelter1847 bosh1850 flummadiddle1850 poppycock1852 Barnum1856 fribble-frabble1859 kibosh1860 skittle1864 cod1866 Collyweston1867 punk1869 slush1869 stupidness1873 bilge-water1878 flapdoodle1878 tommyrot1880 ruck1882 piffle1884 flamdoodle1888 razzmatazz1888 balls1889 pop1890 narrischkeit1892 tosh1892 footle1894 tripe1895 crap1898 bunk1900 junk1906 quatsch1907 bilge1908 B.S.1912 bellywash1913 jazz1913 wash1913 bullshit?1915 kid-stakes1916 hokum1917 bollock1919 bullsh1919 bushwa1920 noise1920 bish-bosh1922 malarkey1923 posh1923 hooey1924 shit1924 heifer dust1927 madam1927 baloney1928 horse feathers1928 phonus-bolonus1929 rhubarb1929 spinach1929 toffeea1930 tomtit1930 hockey1931 phoney baloney1933 moody1934 cockalorum1936 cock1937 mess1937 waffle1937 berley1941 bull dust1943 crud1943 globaloney1943 hubba-hubba1944 pish1944 phooey1946 asswipe1947 chickenshit1947 slag1948 batshit1950 goop1950 slop1952 cack1954 doo-doo1954 cobbler1955 horse shit1955 nyamps1955 pony1956 horse manure1957 waffling1958 bird shit1959 codswallop1959 how's your father1959 dog shit1963 cods1965 shmegegge1968 pucky1970 taradiddle1970 mouthwash1971 wank1974 gobshite1977 mince1985 toss1990 arse1993 1913 Delta Kappa Epsilon Q. Feb. 71 The whole sentiment of some of the Greek letter fraternities was belly-wash and tommy-rot. 1956 Sporting News (St. Louis, Missouri) 25 Apr. 24/4 Commenting on a report that the PCL might seek to draft Denver into the circuit to replace Vancouver next year, Laws declared early last week: ‘That's bellywash. Vancouver is a far better town than Denver.’ 2013 Deal Pipeline (Nexis) 26 Apr. Can't you recognize political belly wash when you see it? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1840 |
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