ricketn.

Brit.

/ˈrɪkɪt/, U.S.

/ˈrɪkᵻt/

Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps formed within English, by derivation. Perhaps formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymons: rickety adj.; ricochet n.

Etymology: Origin uncertain. Perhaps < rickety adj.; perhaps compare also earlier rick n.⁵ Alternatively perhaps shortened < ricochet n.ricky is recorded earlier in the same sense, and (in spite of the chronology) perhaps shows an alteration of the present word:1936 ‘G. Ingram’ Muffled Man ix. 139 You can think yourself jolly lucky I never made such a big 'ricky' as all that.

English regional (chiefly London).

A blunder, mistake.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > lack of truth, falsity > an error, mistake > [noun]

misnimming?c1225

errora1340

defaulta1387

balkc1430

fault1523

jeofail1546

errat1548

trip1548

naught1557

missa1568

missinga1568

slide1570

snappera1572

amiss1576

mistaking1579

misprize1590

mistake1600

berry-block1603

solecism1603

fallibility1608

stumblea1612

blota1657

slur1662

incorrectnessa1771

bumble1823

skew1869

(to make) a false step1875

slip-up1909

ricket1958

bad1981

1958 F. Norman Bang to Rights i. 36 If you are chopping all day..you must at some time make a ricket and chop your hand.

1963 Oxf. Mail 23 Aug. 1/6 You obviously know a lot. I have made a ricket (mistake) somewhere.

1986 T. Barling Smoke xiii. 289 He's throwing dust to cover his own ricket.

2008 Sun (Nexis) 24 Oct. He wanted to become a role model to those who, like himself, have ‘messed up’... To many, though, he's made yet another ricket by talking about it.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

ricketv.

Brit.

/ˈrɪkɪt/, U.S.

/ˈrɪkᵻt/

Origin: Probably formed within English, by back-formation. Etymon: rickety adj.

Etymology: Probably a back-formation from rickety adj.

intransitive. With adverb or adverbial phrase: to move unsteadily; to lurch.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in specific manner > irregular movement or agitation > unsteady movement > move unsteadily [verb (intransitive)] > lurch

wrickc1305

swagger1724

ricket1827

lurch1851

stumble1873

to play stoit1881

to play stoiter1890

1827 G. Darley Sylvia v. vi. 192 Thou may'st flutter and squeal and ricket about, like an old wren..when the schoolboy filches thy young one.

1897 T. De Leon Bachelor's Box v. 44 Van muttered to himself, as the cab rocked and ricketed down the street.

1922 M. Peterson Dust of Desire vii. 95 He mounted his own motor-bike and ricketed away towards his plantation.

1955 L. A. G. Strong Deliverance ii. 65 One of the back legs of his chair was short, so that..it ricketed to and fro.

2005 L. Redhead Rubdown (2007) xxxvi. 231 The roller-coaster ricketed up wooden tracks.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ricket
释义	ricketn. Brit. /ˈrɪkɪt/, U.S. /ˈrɪkᵻt/ Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps formed within English, by derivation. Perhaps formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymons: rickety adj.; ricochet n. Etymology: Origin uncertain. Perhaps < rickety adj.; perhaps compare also earlier rick n.⁵ Alternatively perhaps shortened < ricochet n.ricky is recorded earlier in the same sense, and (in spite of the chronology) perhaps shows an alteration of the present word:1936 ‘G. Ingram’ Muffled Man ix. 139 You can think yourself jolly lucky I never made such a big 'ricky' as all that. English regional (chiefly London). A blunder, mistake. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > lack of truth, falsity > an error, mistake > [noun] misnimming?c1225 errora1340 defaulta1387 balkc1430 fault1523 jeofail1546 errat1548 trip1548 naught1557 missa1568 missinga1568 slide1570 snappera1572 amiss1576 mistaking1579 misprize1590 mistake1600 berry-block1603 solecism1603 fallibility1608 stumblea1612 blota1657 slur1662 incorrectnessa1771 bumble1823 skew1869 (to make) a false step1875 slip-up1909 ricket1958 bad1981 1958 F. Norman Bang to Rights i. 36 If you are chopping all day..you must at some time make a ricket and chop your hand. 1963 Oxf. Mail 23 Aug. 1/6 You obviously know a lot. I have made a ricket (mistake) somewhere. 1986 T. Barling Smoke xiii. 289 He's throwing dust to cover his own ricket. 2008 Sun (Nexis) 24 Oct. He wanted to become a role model to those who, like himself, have ‘messed up’... To many, though, he's made yet another ricket by talking about it. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). ricketv. Brit. /ˈrɪkɪt/, U.S. /ˈrɪkᵻt/ Origin: Probably formed within English, by back-formation. Etymon: rickety adj. Etymology: Probably a back-formation from rickety adj. intransitive. With adverb or adverbial phrase: to move unsteadily; to lurch. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > irregular movement or agitation > unsteady movement > move unsteadily [verb (intransitive)] > lurch wrickc1305 swagger1724 ricket1827 lurch1851 stumble1873 to play stoit1881 to play stoiter1890 1827 G. Darley Sylvia v. vi. 192 Thou may'st flutter and squeal and ricket about, like an old wren..when the schoolboy filches thy young one. 1897 T. De Leon Bachelor's Box v. 44 Van muttered to himself, as the cab rocked and ricketed down the street. 1922 M. Peterson Dust of Desire vii. 95 He mounted his own motor-bike and ricketed away towards his plantation. 1955 L. A. G. Strong Deliverance ii. 65 One of the back legs of his chair was short, so that..it ricketed to and fro. 2005 L. Redhead Rubdown (2007) xxxvi. 231 The roller-coaster ricketed up wooden tracks. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1958v.1827
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