poor-fellowv.

Brit.

/ˌpɔːˈfɛləʊ/,

/ˌpʊəˈfɛləʊ/, U.S.

/ˌpʊrˈfɛloʊ/,

/ˌpɔrˈfɛloʊ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: poor adj., fellow n.

Etymology: < poor adj. + fellow n. Compare earlier fellow v. 4 and also poor-thing v.

rare.

transitive. To refer to sympathetically or commiseratingly as ‘poor fellow’. Cf. poor adj. 5.

ΚΠ

1860 E. Eden Semi-attached Couple I. xxi. 192 ‘Teviot is a great friend of mine... So there is no use in trying to extract from me any opinion about him, poor fellow!’ ‘What! Is it come to poor-fellowing him already?’

1889 G. Huntington in Chicago Advance 31 Jan. Now don't poor-fellow me, or imagine that I find life a bore.

1921 Let. 11 Dec. in Further Lett. From Man No Importance (1932) 125 On one point he was adamant, that the men at St. Dunstan's were never to be pitied or ‘poor-fellow'd’.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	poor-fellow
释义	poor-fellowv. Brit. /ˌpɔːˈfɛləʊ/, /ˌpʊəˈfɛləʊ/, U.S. /ˌpʊrˈfɛloʊ/, /ˌpɔrˈfɛloʊ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: poor adj., fellow n. Etymology: < poor adj. + fellow n. Compare earlier fellow v. 4 and also poor-thing v. rare. transitive. To refer to sympathetically or commiseratingly as ‘poor fellow’. Cf. poor adj. 5. ΚΠ 1860 E. Eden Semi-attached Couple I. xxi. 192 ‘Teviot is a great friend of mine... So there is no use in trying to extract from me any opinion about him, poor fellow!’ ‘What! Is it come to poor-fellowing him already?’ 1889 G. Huntington in Chicago Advance 31 Jan. Now don't poor-fellow me, or imagine that I find life a bore. 1921 Let. 11 Dec. in Further Lett. From Man No Importance (1932) 125 On one point he was adamant, that the men at St. Dunstan's were never to be pitied or ‘poor-fellow'd’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1860
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