单词 | pullover |
释义 | pullovern.adj. A. n. 1. English regional (Lincolnshire). A gap in sandhills where vehicles can be pulled over to a beach; a rough road over a sea bank. ΚΠ 1866 J. E. Brogden Provinc. Words Lincs. 156 There is a broad, but very heavy pull-over opposite the New Inn and Vine Hotels at Skegness. 1883 Lincs. Chron. 16 Mar. 7/2 At Sutton... The sea swept over the pull-over. 1953 Geogr. Jrnl. 119 286 The sea level rose higher than the pull-overs to the beach and flooded the land within. 1995 J. M. Sims-Kimbrey Wodds & Doggerybaw: Lincs. Dial. Dict. 233/2 Pullover, a road which is encroached upon by the sea or water, perhaps due to excess erosion; point of access to marsh or sea-shore for wheeled vehicles. 2. a. Hat-making. A silk or felt cover or nap drawn over a hat body; a hat made using such a cover. Cf. sense B. 1a. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > parts of headgear > [noun] > other bouta1300 locketa1350 flipe1530 tarf1545 corneta1547 round tire1560 scuffe1599 lappet1601 mirror1601 flandana1685 rose1725 rounding1732 feather-peeper1757 screed1788 valance1791 busby-bag1807 cointise1834 wing1834 kredemnon1850 havelock1861 cache-peigne1873 pullover1875 stocking-foot1921 grummet1953 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 1821/1 Pull-over (Hat-making), a conical cap of felted fur, forming a napping to be pulled over a hat-body. 1891 Manitoba Daily Free Press 24 Mar. 3/6 (advt.) The season for hats is now upon us... See the reductions! Christy Stiffs..Pull-over..Soft Stetson's. 1971 Guardian 4 Jan. 7/3 When Mr. Patey's firm makes an Ascot hat it is a proper ‘pullover’—grey fur felt pulled over a gossamer frame. b. A piece of clothing designed to be pulled on over the head, or over other garments. Now rare except in sense A. 2c. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [noun] > that is put on or fastens in specific way slip-on1815 button-up1836 pullover1908 pull-on1919 step-in1922 popover1942 pull-up1989 1908 Manitoba Morning Free Press 2 Jan. 9/1 (advt.) Men's pull overs, 49c pair. Made from selected calfskin... Plenty large enough to go over good sized woollen mitts. 1913 Manitoba Morning Free Press 2 Sept. 10/2 (advt.) These new little outfits..consist of jacket, pullovers, cap and mittens... The pullovers have gaiters neatly buttoned with self-colored buttons and bound around the foot. 1927 H. T. Lowe-Porter tr. T. Mann Magic Mountain (London ed.) I. v. 413 He was dressed in a ‘pull-over’ of glazed blue linen, tied round the ankles, and stuffed out into a great paunch round the middle. 1940 Winnipeg Free Press 19 Oct. 30 (advt.) Men's cowhide pullover mitts. Roomy, pliable leather pullovers, ready to slip over wool mitts to make them wind-resistant. c. A knitted garment put on over the head and covering the top half of the body; a jumper, a sweater. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > jumper or jersey jersey1837 sweater1882 jumper1908 pullover1913 maillot1948 pully1967 1913 Manitoba Morning Free Press 18 Jan. 5/6 (advt.) 85c boys' sweaters... Made from a fine quality wool... Some pull-overs, others with V-shaped necks. 1924 Times 7 Apr. 14/1 (advt.) A Jaeger Pull-over or Sweater is absolutely the most comfortable thing you can wear for golf. 1930 Daily Tel. 9 Apr. 15/1 (advt.) Attractive three-piece suit in tweedknit..designed with..new tuck-in pullover finely woven to tone with suit. 1967 N. Freeling Strike Out 82 The young man was..darning the worn elbow of a pullover. 2001 N.Y. Times Mag. 25 Mar. 66/2 Blayne—chic in satin tap pants and cashmere pullover—is sprawled on the couch. 3. Bodybuilding. An exercise in which a person lies face-up on a bench and moves a weight in an arc from in front of to behind the head and back again. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > gymnastics > exercise > [noun] > specific exercises breathing1605 breather1802 arm swing1859 setting-up drill1862 grasshopper march1884 lunge1889 push-up1897 sit-up1900 pull-up1901 deep-breathing1904 bag-punching1927 press-up1928 setting-up exercise1935 pullover1936 bear crawl1937 burpee1939 knee-bend1941 leg raise1944 dip1945 uddiyana1949 squat thrust1950 lateral1954 pull-down1956 aquacise1968 step-up1973 abdominal crunch1981 power walking1982 crunch1983 gut-buster1983 stomach crunch1986 1936 Health & Strength 11 Apr. 439/3 Pullover at Arm's length. 6 reps. 1956 Strength & Health Nov. 4/2 After this accident, Steve could not do heavy pull overs and presses. 1981 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 30 Aug. 238 Women under 5 feet 3 inches..had problems with the pullover machine, for exercising the upper torso. 2000 L. Neporent & S. Schlosberg Weight Training for Dummies 92 When you do a pullover, your arms move up and down in an arc, like when you pull an ax overhead to chop wood. B. adj. (attributive). 1. a. Originally: (of a hat) made by drawing a soft cover or nap (cf. sense A. 2a) over a frame. Now chiefly: designating a close-fitting hat made of a soft material and designed to be pulled over the head. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [adjective] > hat > other round1565 four-corner1640 basoned1728 cockled1745 featherlessa1845 Christy1867 pullover1877 pugreed1881 sailor-shape1897 off-the-face1908 weepered1908 1877 Bangor (Maine) Daily Whig & Courier 1 Oct. (advt.) The Knox style silk hat, the Dunlap & Co style silk hat, the new Russian pull-over hat, [etc.]. 1885 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 29 Sept. 1/1 (advt.) Hats. Men's drab pull-over helmets. Ditto white and drab pith helmets. 1904 Altoona (Pa.) Mirror 16 Jan. 2/2 (advt.) Men's plush, corduroy and leather pullover caps, a very comfortable cap. 1940 Winnipeg Free Press 30 July 15/4 We wear winter underwear, a sweater, a tunic, a greatcoat, a leather jacket and a pullover hat. 1983 Capital (Annapolis, Maryland) 9 Feb. 11/5 Wanted for this offense is a black male, 15 to 17 years of age,..wearing dark clothing, a white knit pullover hat and a dark face mask. b. Chiefly North American. Of a garment: designed to be pulled on over the head. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [adjective] > put on in specific way pullover1904 pull-on1913 slip-over1919 step-in1923 1904 Washington Post 1 July 7/2 (advt.) 8 boys' white duck long pants sailor suits, with pull-over blouse, sailor sleeves, broadfall trousers. 1910 Manitoba Morning Free Press 25 Nov. 4/6 (advt.) 500 boys' coat and pull-over sweaters. 1977 New Yorker 10 Oct. 124/3 (advt.) Pullover Dress. A most cozy dress in thick pure cotton flannel, brushed inside and out, long known for its wearing qualities. 1981 A. Lurie Lang. of Clothes vi. 159 When Jimmy Carter first became president he was often photographed in blue jeans and a pullover sweater. 2002 W. Kennedy Roscoe 65 She stepped into her riding britches and boots, then shoved her arms into a pullover shirt. 2. gen. That has been or may be pulled over. Also: having the function of pulling something over. ΚΠ 1894 Westm. Gaz. 10 Jan. 6/1 The overhead line is on one side of the street only, there are no cross or pull-over wires. 1956 Albuquerque (New Mexico) Tribune 8 Nov. 40/2 (advt.) Automatic heat controlled ironer with stand and pull-over cover. 2004 Tool & Machinery Catal. 2005 (Axminster Power Tool Centre Ltd.) i. 12/2 Used in any mitre or pull over saw, the negative rake tooth dramatically reduces any chance of grab or pinch. Derivatives ˈpullovered adj. (of a person) wearing a pullover (sense A. 2c). ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing clothing for body (and limbs) > wearing a jumper or jersey jerseyed1869 sweatered1901 pullovered1926 polo-sweatered1950 1926 Daily Chron. 13 May 2/2 ‘I'll be sorry to leave the old bus tonight,’ said the plus foured pull-overed youth at the wheel of the ‘General’ yesterday afternoon. 1977 Film & Television Technician Jan. 10/3 (caption) Making whoopee at the fun-packed Animation Social..[was the] pullovered Animation Section Chairman. 2000 Independent 20 Dec. (Review section) 3/3 Richard Branson was elevated to ‘Sir’ by Tony Blair. The great pullovered one was duly chuffed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1866 |
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