| 单词 | quare and |
| 释义 | > as lemmasquare and 2. Irish English (northern). As an intensifier: excellent, good in quality or quantity. Also frequently quare and with a predicative adjective: very, extremely. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > [adjective] > very great or extreme strangec1380 overpassinga1382 passinga1387 most?c1430 extremec1460 horriblea1464 violenta1500 mainc1540 immortal?c1550 exquisite1552 sore1555 three-piled1598 thundering1618 devilish1639 shrewda1643 deadly1660 woundy1681 vast1696 monstrous1711 mortal1716 terrific1743 hell-fired1754 hellish1764 colossal1794 severe1805 awful1818 all-fired1829 terrible1829 quare and1847 ferocious1877 pluperfect1889 raging1889 giddy1896 utter1898 stiff1905 1847 N.Y. Morning Express 21 Jan. 7/1 Edward Lawson said that he had always been a ‘quare’ man until this morning, when he got drunk and took to the cross. 1880 W. H. Patterson Gloss. Words Antrim & Down 81 Quare, Queer, adj. very ‘quare an' nice’ = very nice. 1896 J. Barlow Mrs. Martin's Company 13 Sure I know the roof's quare and bad. 1898 J. Barlow East unto West 193 It's a quare dale aisier crookenin' things than straightenin' thim again. 1910 P. W. Joyce Eng. as we speak it in Ireland xiii. 309 This day is quare and hot. 1953 M. Traynor Eng. Dial. Donegal 223/1 Queer,..excellent, to an extraordinary degree. There was quare sport at the weddin'. 1977 G. B. Adams in D. Ó Muirithe Eng. Lang. in Ireland 67 Mine ye, A was quare an gled tae get anntae ma settle bed thaat naght. 1996 J. Doran Red Doran 52 Wasn't I the quare eejit too, for then they would get me to sing all the rebel songs to them and I know now they were taking a hand out of me. < as lemmas |
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