单词 | rats |
释义 | ratsint. colloquial. Expressing frustration, disappointment, or annoyance; ‘drat’, ‘blast’; (also) expressing incredulity or disagreement; ‘rubbish’, ‘nonsense’. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > absence of meaning > nonsense, rubbish > nonsense! [interjection] strawc1412 tilly-vallya1529 flam-flirt1590 fiddlestick1600 fiddle-faddle1671 stuff1701 snuff1725 fudge1766 fiddlededeea1784 rats1816 havers1825 humbug1825 gammon1827 rubbish1839 pickles1846 rot1846 skittle1864 slush1869 flapdoodle1878 quatsch1907 phooey1908 tommyrot1931 balls1938 no shit1939 bollocks1940 phonus-bolonus1955 hockey1961 leave it out!1969 the mind > language > malediction > oaths > [interjection] > oaths other than religious or obscene > imprecations woeOE dahetc1290 confoundc1330 foul (also shame) fall ——c1330 sorrow on——c1330 in the wanianda1352 wildfirea1375 evil theedomc1386 a pestilence on (also upon)c1390 woe betide you (also him, her, etc.)c1390 maldathaita1400 murrainc1400 out ona1415 in the wild waning worldc1485 vengeance?a1500 in a wanion1549 with a wanion1549 woe worth1553 a plague on——a1566 with a wanion to?c1570 with a wanyand1570 bot1584 maugre1590 poxa1592 death1593 rot1594 rot on1595 cancro1597 pax1604 pize on (also upon)1605 vild1605 peascod1606 cargo1607 confusion1608 perditiona1616 (a) pest upon1632 deuce1651 stap my vitals1697 strike me blind, dumb, lucky (if, but—)1697 stop my vitals1699 split me (or my windpipe)1700 rabbit1701 consume1756 capot me!1760 nick me!1760 weary set1788 rats1816 bad cess to1859 curse1885 hanged1887 buggeration1964 1816 Sporting Mag. May 90/1 The facetious George Selwyn was accustomed..to exclaim—‘Pshaw! Rats!’ when he desired to express his dissatisfaction or contempt at any thing which was said in his presence. 1886 Lantern (New Orleans) 20 Oct. 5/2 What a rotten game. Rats! 1897 Outing 30 484/1 ‘A miss, by Jove’. ‘Oh, rats’, cries another onlooker. 1914 G. B. Shaw Misalliance 23 Mrs. Tarleton. Dont boast, John. Dont tempt Providence. Tarleton. Rats! You dont understand Providence. Providence likes to be tempted. 1951 J. Cornish Provincials i. ii. 21 ‘I don't kiss girls,’ I said hurriedly. ‘I never kiss girls. Never.’ ‘Oh, rats!’ 1976 National Observer (U.S.) 21 Feb. 9/2 About a day later another letter from the company turned up in my mailbox. Rats, I thought, they have discovered their mistake and are going to take all the fun out of my life. 1990 Sun (Brisbane) 1 Nov. 34 (cartoon caption) ‘Yaah! A rubber spider!’ ‘Rats, I didn't fool him.’ 2003 C. Birch Turn again Home ix. 122 ‘I don't feel like going out,’ Nell said. ‘It's ruined everything.’ ‘Rats,’ said Kitty briskly. ‘Do you good to get out.’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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