| 单词 | randy-go |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrandy-go A noisy merrymaking or revel. Also randy-go.In later use probably influenced by randy adj. 2. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > a merrymaking or convivial occasion > [noun] > noisy or riotous revela1375 riotc1440 revel-rout1587 wassail1603 randan1640 rant1650 high-go1774 splore?a1786 gilravagea1796 spree1804 lark1811 spray1813 shindy1821 randy1825 randy-dandy1835 batter1839 flare-up1844 barney1850 jamboree1868 tear1869 whoop-up1876 beano1888 razzle1892 razzle-dazzle1893 bash1901 1825 J. Jennings Observ. Dial. W. Eng. 62 Randy, a merry-making; riotous living. 1856 P. Thompson Hist. & Antiq. Boston, Lincoln Gloss. s.v. ‘He was at the randy’. Rendezvous. 1881 C. M. Yonge Lads & Lasses Langley iv. 159 He was trained on by the music, and got into that there randy go up in the park. 1891 T. Hardy Tess of the D'Urbervilles II. xxxiii. 163 A rattling good randy wi' fiddles and bass-viols complete. 1934 L. MacNeice Poems (1935) 18 Over the randy of the theatre and cinema I hear songs. 1976 National Times (Austral.) 27 Sept. 17/2 Mr Pennal explained that ‘randy’ was an old Dorset word for a frolic, and part of the frolic was that the young men chased the girls with a tickling pole, and when they caught them they could claim a kiss. 2004 Leicester Mercury (Nexis) 13 Dec. 14 At the turn of the year, in 1897, a more than usually festive ‘randy’ got totally out of hand. < as lemmas |
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