单词 | scram-handed |
释义 | > as lemmasscram-handed Abnormally small, insignificant-looking, puny. scram hand, a withered hand (Elworthy, West Som. Gloss.); hence Comb. scram-handed adj. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > bodily height > shortness > [adjective] shorta900 littleOE lowa1398 untallc1535 dwarfish1542 shrimpish1549 pygmy1592 shrubby1603 dapper1606 punya1616 runtisha1642 truss1674 sesquipedalian1741 smally1764 petite1766 elfin1796 scram1825 squibbish1826 gnomic1845 dwarf-like1850 knee-high to a grasshopper1851 underhanded1856 nanoid1857 whipping-snapping1861 scrunty1868 midget1875 short-set1883 sawed-off1887 strunty1897 munchkin1930 sawn-off1936 short-arsed1951 1825 J. Jennings Observ. Dial. W. Eng. 69 Skram adj., awkward; stiff, as if benumbed. 1825 J. Jennings Observ. Dial. W. Eng. 69 Skram-handed adj., having the fingers or joints of the hand in such a state that it can with difficulty be used; an imperfect hand. 1853 G. P. R. Pulman Rustic Sketches (1871) Gloss. Scram, small, puny. ‘What a scram cheeld!’ 1872 T. Hardy Under Greenwood Tree I. i. v. 64 There's sure to be some poor little scram reason for't. 1891 T. Hardy Tess of the D'Urbervilles II. xxix. 101 I'd ha' knocked him down wi' the rolling-pin—a scram little feller like he! < as lemmas |
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