roomien.

Brit.

/ˈruːmi/,

/ˈrʊmi/, U.S.

/ˈrumi/,

/ˈrʊmi/

Forms: 1900s– roomie, 1900s– roomy.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: room n.¹, -y suffix⁶.

Etymology: < room n.¹ + -y suffix⁶. Compare earlier roommate n.

colloquial (originally and chiefly North American).

A roommate.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > temporary inhabitant > [noun] > in another's house > lodger > room-mate

chamber-fellow1535

comrade1591

comrado1598

chamber-mate1612

roommate1789

bunkie1858

suitemate1893

roomie1911

1911 M. Warde Betty Wales Decides 311 Hello, roomie! Too bad I waked you out of your early morning nap with that squeaky door.

1915 Technol. Monthly (Mass. Inst. Technol.) Feb. 25 When your roomie has a sister of fussable age, you're supposed to ask her up to the 'Stute for something—it's fraternity etiquette.

1918 Sat. Evening Post 6 July 5/3 I wouldn't make no holler at that if they had of left us pick our own roomys.

1945 Richmond (Va.) Times-Dispatch 26 July 14/7 Short~stop Skeeter Newsome, ‘Inky's’ roomie on the road, went home because of illness in his family.

1967 ‘E. Queen’ Face to Face xvi. 76 The Temple girl is given an alibi by her roomie.

1976 ‘B. Shelby’ Great Pebble Affair 77 One of the screws came and rattled the bars on my cage. ‘Hey... We finally got you a roomie.’

2001 Sugar Feb. 99/4 Good looking, loaded and coolly confident, Scout quickly bonds with his roomie.

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

单词	roomie
释义	roomien. Brit. /ˈruːmi/, /ˈrʊmi/, U.S. /ˈrumi/, /ˈrʊmi/ Forms: 1900s– roomie, 1900s– roomy. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: room n.¹, -y suffix⁶. Etymology: < room n.¹ + -y suffix⁶. Compare earlier roommate n. colloquial (originally and chiefly North American). A roommate. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > temporary inhabitant > [noun] > in another's house > lodger > room-mate chamber-fellow1535 comrade1591 comrado1598 chamber-mate1612 roommate1789 bunkie1858 suitemate1893 roomie1911 1911 M. Warde Betty Wales Decides 311 Hello, roomie! Too bad I waked you out of your early morning nap with that squeaky door. 1915 Technol. Monthly (Mass. Inst. Technol.) Feb. 25 When your roomie has a sister of fussable age, you're supposed to ask her up to the 'Stute for something—it's fraternity etiquette. 1918 Sat. Evening Post 6 July 5/3 I wouldn't make no holler at that if they had of left us pick our own roomys. 1945 Richmond (Va.) Times-Dispatch 26 July 14/7 Short~stop Skeeter Newsome, ‘Inky's’ roomie on the road, went home because of illness in his family. 1967 ‘E. Queen’ Face to Face xvi. 76 The Temple girl is given an alibi by her roomie. 1976 ‘B. Shelby’ Great Pebble Affair 77 One of the screws came and rattled the bars on my cage. ‘Hey... We finally got you a roomie.’ 2001 Sugar Feb. 99/4 Good looking, loaded and coolly confident, Scout quickly bonds with his roomie. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1911
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