单词 | quizzee |
释义 | quizzeen.ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > banter or good-humoured ridicule > [noun] > one who is bantered banteree1823 quizzee1825 1825 R. P. Ward Tremaine I. xxiv. 184 For quizzing to take effect, there must be two parties,..the quizzer and quizzee. 1840 New Monthly Mag. 58 526 Taking care to make their remarks..loud enough to be heard by the quizzees. 1845 Daily Evening Transcript (Boston) 29 Oct. 2/3 We would gently hint..to the editor of The Broadway Journal, that while he is perfectly at liberty to think he has quizzed the Bostonians, the quizzer sometimes turns out to be the quizzee. 1854 Musical Times Jan. 313/1 In thee the Maturer Youth sees all his enjoyments of the coming evening,—his friend Smith, and his friend's sister, and his own song, and his character, which he hopes will be that of some high court officer, or at least of some quizzer, rather than quizzee. 2. Originally U.S. A person who undertakes to answer a question or set of questions; spec. a panellist on a radio or television quiz programme. ΘΚΠ society > communication > broadcasting > broadcaster > [noun] > types of co-host1908 announcer1922 newsreader1925 race-reader1926 newscaster1930 sportscaster1930 quizzee1933 school broadcaster1937 commentator1938 racecaster1938 sportcaster1938 femcee1940 record jockey1940 disc jockey1941 narrator1941 deejay1946 colourman1947 anchorman1948 host1948 jock1952 speakerine1957 presenter1959 linkman1960 anchorwoman1961 rock jock1961 anchor1962 jockey1963 voice-over1966 anchorperson1971 outside broadcaster1971 news anchor1975 talk-master1975 satcaster1982 society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > quiz or panel game > [noun] > panellist quizzee1933 1933 Daily Oklahoman 27 Jan. 1/6 All set to direct a rigid eight-hour quiz, employes of Mrs. Ida M. Hale, county superintendent, Thursday called off their examination for prospective teachers when not a single ‘quizzee’ showed up. 1947 N.Y. Times 7 Dec. X13/1 Asking questions of eager quizzees. 1954 Independent Record (Helena, Montana) 7 June 4/4 Questions for the Quizzer and answers for the quizzee, as well, in our fascinating Modern Quiz Book. 1970 Musical Times 111 1133/2 The new musical quiz on Wednesday evenings..has..a panel of three quizzees. 2000 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 2 Sept. 4 It will be difficult to avoid watching quizzees..showing off their knowledge, or otherwise, this autumn. You could go to the pub, but you might well find it's quiz night. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1825 |
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