rookedadj.

Brit.

/rʊkt/, U.S.

/rʊkt/, Scottish English

/rukt/

Forms: 1600s– rooked, 1800s– rookit Scottish English

/ˈrukɪt/ (Scottish).

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rook v.², -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: < rook v.² + -ed suffix¹.

Originally: deprived of money through fraudulent or underhand means; swindled, fleeced. In later use also (chiefly Scottish): without money, penniless; (also) bereft of some other commodity.

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1676 Modest Acct. Wicked Life Lodowick Muggleton A rooked Conventicler, like a bankrupt Gamester, having..been cullied out of his Money, learns the Trick, sets up Hector, and trades for himself.

1746 Brit. Mag. Mar. 34/2 My footsteps reach The court's safe-fostring verge,..There, with the spruce beau, lac'd and pennyless, Or the rook'd gamester,..I sauntering range.

1826 D. M. Moir Mansie Wauch in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Dec. 913/1 Gold guineas seem to have taken flight from the land along with the witches and warlocks, and posterity are left as toom in the pockets as rookit gamblers.

1851 Rugbæan 26 Apr. 79/2 It was with grief and shame that I On my last twopence looked; At length it went, in pastry spent, And now alas, I'm rooked.

1937 T. S. Hope Winding Road Unfolds xiv. 168 ‘Who's got all the fags? I'm rooked.’ After much raking at the bottom of pockets we unearth..a solitary badly battered stub of a cigarette.

1982 Washington Post 6 June h9/5 I have lost about $50, but I know of some who are owed more than $200... You rooked thespians must find someone to be the..treasurer of the theatrical company.

2013 Scotsman (Nexis) 27 Sept. You might get someone in employment who gets an unexpectedly large bill and are absolutely rooked after having to pay £600 for a car repair.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rooked
释义	rookedadj. Brit. /rʊkt/, U.S. /rʊkt/, Scottish English /rukt/ Forms: 1600s– rooked, 1800s– rookit Scottish English /ˈrukɪt/ (Scottish). Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rook v.², -ed suffix¹. Etymology: < rook v.² + -ed suffix¹. Originally: deprived of money through fraudulent or underhand means; swindled, fleeced. In later use also (chiefly Scottish): without money, penniless; (also) bereft of some other commodity. ΚΠ 1676 Modest Acct. Wicked Life Lodowick Muggleton A rooked Conventicler, like a bankrupt Gamester, having..been cullied out of his Money, learns the Trick, sets up Hector, and trades for himself. 1746 Brit. Mag. Mar. 34/2 My footsteps reach The court's safe-fostring verge,..There, with the spruce beau, lac'd and pennyless, Or the rook'd gamester,..I sauntering range. 1826 D. M. Moir Mansie Wauch in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Dec. 913/1 Gold guineas seem to have taken flight from the land along with the witches and warlocks, and posterity are left as toom in the pockets as rookit gamblers. 1851 Rugbæan 26 Apr. 79/2 It was with grief and shame that I On my last twopence looked; At length it went, in pastry spent, And now alas, I'm rooked. 1937 T. S. Hope Winding Road Unfolds xiv. 168 ‘Who's got all the fags? I'm rooked.’ After much raking at the bottom of pockets we unearth..a solitary badly battered stub of a cigarette. 1982 Washington Post 6 June h9/5 I have lost about $50, but I know of some who are owed more than $200... You rooked thespians must find someone to be the..treasurer of the theatrical company. 2013 Scotsman (Nexis) 27 Sept. You might get someone in employment who gets an unexpectedly large bill and are absolutely rooked after having to pay £600 for a car repair. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1676
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