Sammyn.

Brit.

/ˈsami/, U.S.

/ˈsæmi/

Forms: 1700s– Sammy, 1900s– Sammie.

Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Sammy.

Etymology: < Sammy, Sammie, pet form of the male forename Samuel (compare -y suffix⁶). Compare Tommy n.¹ In sense 2 with reference to the name of Uncle Sam (see Uncle Sam n.); compare Tommy n.¹ 3, Jerry n.³

colloquial (now rare).

1. English regional. Also with lower-case initial. A simpleton, a fool.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > stupid, foolish, or inadequate person > foolish person, fool > fool, simpleton > [noun]

boinarda1300

daffc1325

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nicea1393

unwiseman1400

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Tom Towly1582

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nodgecomb1592

ninny1593

chicken1600

fopdoodle16..

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fopster1607

nazold1607

nupson1607

wigeon1607

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pigwidgeon1640

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Tony1654

nizy1673

Simple Simon?1673

Tom Farthing1674

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nikin1699

sap-pate1699

simpkin1699

mackninnya1706

gilly-gaupus?1719

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gobbin?1746

Judy1781

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sap-head1798

spoon1799

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neddy1818

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sunket1823

sunketa1825

gawp1825

gawpy1825

gawpus1826

Tomnoddy1826

Sammy1828

tammie norie1828

Tommy1828

gom1834

noodlehead1835

nowmun1854

gum-sucker1855

flat-head1862

peggy1869

noodledum1883

jay1884

toot1888

peanut head1891

simp1903

sappyhead1922

Arkie1927

putz1928

steamer1932

jerk-off1939

drongo1942

galah1945

Charley1946

nong-nong1959

mouth-breather1979

twonk1981

1828 Melodist 1 205 Oh, what a Sammy, What a saving Sammy.

1838 R. B. Peake Quarter to Nine i. ii. 10 What a Sammy, give me a shilling more than I axed him!

1897 F. T. Jane Lordship xv. 165 Simple Sammy, as we called Mr. Pote, the new pastor.

1907 Country Life 14 Dec. 863/1 She must be a sammy. Roses! What do I care for roses?

1917 M. E. Francis Maid o'Dorset viii. 127 I be wonderin', Farmer, whether you'm a sammy—if you'll excuse me for sayin' so—or whether you'm jist artful.

2. An American soldier fighting in the First World War (1914–18).

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by nationality > [noun] > American

dog soldier1846

Sammy1917

jarhead1931

G.I. Joe1942

1917 in G. S. Patton Poems (1991) 55 The Tommies and Poilu in the mud, Oh! the Belgians and the Sammies in the mud.

1917 Manch. Guardian 8 June 3/3 Our [American] correspondent suggests that ‘as all the American forces which will be sent to Europe will be sons of Uncle Sam’ they should be called ‘Sammies’.

1917 Nation (N.Y.) 16 Aug. 164/1 The ‘Sammies’ whom the headlines are featuring.

1921 Glasgow Herald 8 July 7/2 While a French soldier costs on average 13 francs 37 per day,..a ‘Tommy’ costs 31 francs 69, and a ‘Sammy’ 59 francs 30.

2003 T. J. Fleming Illusion of Victory iv. 157 Not the last time the French would reveal their condescension toward the ‘Sammies’.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

sammyv.

Brit.

/ˈsami/, U.S.

/ˈsæmi/

Etymology: Extended form of sam v.²

Leather-dressing.

transitive. To dry partially (leather); also, to dampen (leather that has been allowed to dry out) slightly. See sam v.²

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with skins > work with skins [verb (transitive)] > other processes

curry14..

shave1467

dress1511

slaughter1603

raise1607

scutch1688

chamois1728

braya1835

break1842

fellmonger1843

fire-cure1848

crimp1849

board1860

pebble1862

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sam1883

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unlime1888

1885 C. T. Davis Manuf. Leather xxix. 502 The eleventh step, which consists in ‘sammying’ the hides, is then carried into effect.

1891 J. W. Stevens Leather Manuf. iii. 20 After being sammied, take one side at a time and..dampen it.

1891 J. W. Stevens Leather Manuf. iii. 24 Sammieing. This term..I have failed to learn the origin of... It appears to have originated in the Western and Southern states, for in the East, ‘hardening’ is generally used when the leather is hung on poles or in the lofts to dry out a certain percentage of moisture, in order to prepare it for splitting and stuffing.

1897 C. T. Davis Manuf. Leather (ed. 2) 416 If the light color is desired, the leather is hung up and allowed to harden, as it is termed in the East, or to sammy, as it is termed in the West, for setting.

1922 A. Rogers Pract. Tanning xv. 449 After the leather has been dried out, in order to set the fiber it must again be dampened back or sammied before carrying out the finishing process.

1974 P. W. Blandford Country Craft Tools xv. 199 The currier used a ‘sleaker’ to force out dirt, then the hide was ‘sammied’ by rolling either between a pair of rollers or under a heavy brass roller.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sammy
释义	Sammyn. Brit. /ˈsami/, U.S. /ˈsæmi/ Forms: 1700s– Sammy, 1900s– Sammie. Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Sammy. Etymology: < Sammy, Sammie, pet form of the male forename Samuel (compare -y suffix⁶). Compare Tommy n.¹ In sense 2 with reference to the name of Uncle Sam (see Uncle Sam n.); compare Tommy n.¹ 3, Jerry n.³ colloquial (now rare). 1. English regional. Also with lower-case initial. A simpleton, a fool. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > stupid, foolish, or inadequate person > foolish person, fool > fool, simpleton > [noun] boinarda1300 daffc1325 goky1377 nicea1393 unwiseman1400 totc1425 alphinc1440 dawc1500 hoddypeak1500 dawpatea1529 hoddypolla1529 noddy1534 kimec1535 coxcomb1542 sheep1542 sheep's head1542 goose1547 dawcock1556 nodgecock1566 peak-goosea1568 hottie tottie?c1570 Tom Towly1582 wittol1588 goose-cap1589 nodgecomb1592 ninny1593 chicken1600 fopdoodle16.. hoddy-noddy1600 hoddy-doddy1601 peagoose1606 fopster1607 nazold1607 nupson1607 wigeon1607 fondrel1613 simpleton1639 pigwidgeon1640 simpletonian1652 Tony1654 nizy1673 Simple Simon?1673 Tom Farthing1674 totty-head1680 cockcomb1684 cod1699 nikin1699 sap-pate1699 simpkin1699 mackninnya1706 gilly-gaupus?1719 noodle1720 sapskull1735 gobbin?1746 Judy1781 zanya1784 spoony1795 sap-head1798 spoon1799 gomerel1814 sap1815 neddy1818 milestone1819 sunket1823 sunketa1825 gawp1825 gawpy1825 gawpus1826 Tomnoddy1826 Sammy1828 tammie norie1828 Tommy1828 gom1834 noodlehead1835 nowmun1854 gum-sucker1855 flat-head1862 peggy1869 noodledum1883 jay1884 toot1888 peanut head1891 simp1903 sappyhead1922 Arkie1927 putz1928 steamer1932 jerk-off1939 drongo1942 galah1945 Charley1946 nong-nong1959 mouth-breather1979 twonk1981 1828 Melodist 1 205 Oh, what a Sammy, What a saving Sammy. 1838 R. B. Peake Quarter to Nine i. ii. 10 What a Sammy, give me a shilling more than I axed him! 1897 F. T. Jane Lordship xv. 165 Simple Sammy, as we called Mr. Pote, the new pastor. 1907 Country Life 14 Dec. 863/1 She must be a sammy. Roses! What do I care for roses? 1917 M. E. Francis Maid o'Dorset viii. 127 I be wonderin', Farmer, whether you'm a sammy—if you'll excuse me for sayin' so—or whether you'm jist artful. 2. An American soldier fighting in the First World War (1914–18). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by nationality > [noun] > American dog soldier1846 Sammy1917 jarhead1931 G.I. Joe1942 1917 in G. S. Patton Poems (1991) 55 The Tommies and Poilu in the mud, Oh! the Belgians and the Sammies in the mud. 1917 Manch. Guardian 8 June 3/3 Our [American] correspondent suggests that ‘as all the American forces which will be sent to Europe will be sons of Uncle Sam’ they should be called ‘Sammies’. 1917 Nation (N.Y.) 16 Aug. 164/1 The ‘Sammies’ whom the headlines are featuring. 1921 Glasgow Herald 8 July 7/2 While a French soldier costs on average 13 francs 37 per day,..a ‘Tommy’ costs 31 francs 69, and a ‘Sammy’ 59 francs 30. 2003 T. J. Fleming Illusion of Victory iv. 157 Not the last time the French would reveal their condescension toward the ‘Sammies’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). sammyv. Brit. /ˈsami/, U.S. /ˈsæmi/ Etymology: Extended form of sam v.² Leather-dressing. transitive. To dry partially (leather); also, to dampen (leather that has been allowed to dry out) slightly. See sam v.² ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with skins > work with skins [verb (transitive)] > other processes curry14.. shave1467 dress1511 slaughter1603 raise1607 scutch1688 chamois1728 braya1835 break1842 fellmonger1843 fire-cure1848 crimp1849 board1860 pebble1862 soft-board1878 sam1883 stock1883 nourish1884 buff1885 pinwheel1885 sammy1885 wheel1885 unlime1888 1885 C. T. Davis Manuf. Leather xxix. 502 The eleventh step, which consists in ‘sammying’ the hides, is then carried into effect. 1891 J. W. Stevens Leather Manuf. iii. 20 After being sammied, take one side at a time and..dampen it. 1891 J. W. Stevens Leather Manuf. iii. 24 Sammieing. This term..I have failed to learn the origin of... It appears to have originated in the Western and Southern states, for in the East, ‘hardening’ is generally used when the leather is hung on poles or in the lofts to dry out a certain percentage of moisture, in order to prepare it for splitting and stuffing. 1897 C. T. Davis Manuf. Leather (ed. 2) 416 If the light color is desired, the leather is hung up and allowed to harden, as it is termed in the East, or to sammy, as it is termed in the West, for setting. 1922 A. Rogers Pract. Tanning xv. 449 After the leather has been dried out, in order to set the fiber it must again be dampened back or sammied before carrying out the finishing process. 1974 P. W. Blandford Country Craft Tools xv. 199 The currier used a ‘sleaker’ to force out dirt, then the hide was ‘sammied’ by rolling either between a pair of rollers or under a heavy brass roller. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1828v.1885
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