quothaint.

Brit.

/ˈkwəʊθə/, U.S.

/ˈkwoʊθə/

Forms: 1500s catha, 1500s quod a, 1500s quodha, 1500s– quotha, 1600s kether, 1800s katha (English regional (Suffolk)). Also (in early modern English) represented by the abbreviations qd a, qda.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: quoth v., a , he pron.

Etymology: < quoth v. + a, variant of he pron.

Now archaic.

Used with contemptuous, ironic, or sarcastic force after repeating words said by someone else: ‘he said?’, ‘she said?’; (hence) ‘indeed!’ (indeed adv. 7). Cf. quoth v. 1d.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > exclamations of contempt [interjection]

prut?c1300

trutc1330

truptc1380

ahaa1400

tushc1440

puff1481

quotha?1520

ah?1526

ta ha1528

twish1577

blurt1592

gip1592

pish1592

tantia1593

(God) bless (also save) the mark1593

phah1593

marry come up1597

mew1600

pooh1600

marry muff1602

pew waw1602

ptish1602

pew1604

push1605

pshaw1607

tuh1607

pea1608

poh1650

pooh pooh1694

hoity-toity1695

highty-tighty1699

quoz?1780

indeed1834

shuck1847

skidoo1906

suck1913

zut1915

yah boo1921

pooey1927

ptui1930

snubs1934

upya1941

yah boo sucks1980

?1520 J. Rastell Nature .iiii. Element sig. Bvj^v Thre course dysshes qd a.

1528 Rede me & be nott Wrothe sig. f vi Wat. Hath Christ amonge theym no place? Jef. Christ catha?

1599 T. Heywood 1st Pt. King Edward IV sig. D4 Forbid quotha? I in good sadnes.

1630 J. Shirley Gratefull Seruant iv. i. 70 Quotha, slid if fortune should forbid the banes And my Lady be not conuerted into a Dutchesse.

1698 Unnatural Mother iv. 33 Hei, hei! handsom, kether! sure somebody has been rouling him in the rice.

1720 W. Congreve Love for Love v. i. 115 Sleep quotha! No, why you would not sleep o' your wedding night!

1773 O. Goldsmith She stoops to Conquer i. 3 Learning, quotha! A mere composition of tricks and mischief.

1835 N. P. Willis Pencillings II. xliii. 38 The ‘fickle moon,’ quotha! I wish my friends were half as constant.

1884 R. Browning Mihrab Shah in Ferishtah's Fancies 99 Attributes, quotha? Here's poor flesh and blood.

1917 W. Owen Let. 4 Feb. (1967) 432 Distaste? Distaste, Quotha?

1958 L. Durrell Mountolive v. 111 A fellow-romantic quotha!

1997 T. Pynchon Mason & Dixon 507 It's Emerson and that lot. Ragged children. Swarms, quotha.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	quotha
释义	quothaint. Brit. /ˈkwəʊθə/, U.S. /ˈkwoʊθə/ Forms: 1500s catha, 1500s quod a, 1500s quodha, 1500s– quotha, 1600s kether, 1800s katha (English regional (Suffolk)). Also (in early modern English) represented by the abbreviations qd a, qda. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: quoth v., a , he pron. Etymology: < quoth v. + a, variant of he pron. Now archaic. Used with contemptuous, ironic, or sarcastic force after repeating words said by someone else: ‘he said?’, ‘she said?’; (hence) ‘indeed!’ (indeed adv. 7). Cf. quoth v. 1d. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > exclamations of contempt [interjection] prut?c1300 trutc1330 truptc1380 ahaa1400 tushc1440 puff1481 quotha?1520 ah?1526 ta ha1528 twish1577 blurt1592 gip1592 pish1592 tantia1593 (God) bless (also save) the mark1593 phah1593 marry come up1597 mew1600 pooh1600 marry muff1602 pew waw1602 ptish1602 pew1604 push1605 pshaw1607 tuh1607 pea1608 poh1650 pooh pooh1694 hoity-toity1695 highty-tighty1699 quoz?1780 indeed1834 shuck1847 skidoo1906 suck1913 zut1915 yah boo1921 pooey1927 ptui1930 snubs1934 upya1941 yah boo sucks1980 ?1520 J. Rastell Nature .iiii. Element sig. Bvj^v Thre course dysshes qd a. 1528 Rede me & be nott Wrothe sig. f vi Wat. Hath Christ amonge theym no place? Jef. Christ catha? 1599 T. Heywood 1st Pt. King Edward IV sig. D4 Forbid quotha? I in good sadnes. 1630 J. Shirley Gratefull Seruant iv. i. 70 Quotha, slid if fortune should forbid the banes And my Lady be not conuerted into a Dutchesse. 1698 Unnatural Mother iv. 33 Hei, hei! handsom, kether! sure somebody has been rouling him in the rice. 1720 W. Congreve Love for Love v. i. 115 Sleep quotha! No, why you would not sleep o' your wedding night! 1773 O. Goldsmith She stoops to Conquer i. 3 Learning, quotha! A mere composition of tricks and mischief. 1835 N. P. Willis Pencillings II. xliii. 38 The ‘fickle moon,’ quotha! I wish my friends were half as constant. 1884 R. Browning Mihrab Shah in Ferishtah's Fancies 99 Attributes, quotha? Here's poor flesh and blood. 1917 W. Owen Let. 4 Feb. (1967) 432 Distaste? Distaste, Quotha? 1958 L. Durrell Mountolive v. 111 A fellow-romantic quotha! 1997 T. Pynchon Mason & Dixon 507 It's Emerson and that lot. Ragged children. Swarms, quotha. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < int.?1520
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