Sellotapen.

/ˈsɛləʊteɪp/

Forms: Also sellotape, cellotape.

Etymology: < cell- (in cellulose n.) + -o suffix + tape n.¹

The proprietary name of a cellulose or plastic self-adhesive tape, frequently dispensed from reels for domestic use. Also gen.

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society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > adhesive > [noun] > adhesive tape

adhesive tape1887

sticky tape1890

duck tape1899

passepartout1910

durex tape1932

Scotch tape1934

durex1938

Sellotape1949

duct tape1965

1949 Trade Marks Jrnl. 9 Nov. 1002/2 Sellotape... Adhesive tape (stationery). Adhesive Tapes Limited, 8, Brunel Road, Acton, London, W.3; Manufacturers and Merchants.

1957 Landfall (N.Z.) XI. ii. 169 Does she want to come a cropper, dashed earthward by wings casually fastened with sellotape?

1960 P. A. Bennett in J. Pudney Pick of Today's Short Stories XI. 16 A wind..blew down all the pictures stuck with cellotape to the wall.

1960 H. Pinter Birthday Party 76 There's some Sellotape somewhere. We can stick them together.

1971 Petticoat 24 July 3/1 It's certainly a lot less painful than ordinary cellotape which we've been using up till now.

1974 J. Cooper Women & Super Women 19 They always talk about having ‘stuck together because of the children’, as though the little blighters have been using glue and sellotape on them.

1980 Guardian Weekly 3 Feb. 20/5 So far he has largely run on string and Sellotape.

Derivatives

sellotape v. transitive to fasten with Sellotape.

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society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with other materials > work with other materials [verb (transitive)] > fix or fasten with adhesive

glue13..

lute1489

paste1561

gum1592

starch1602

solution1891

seccotine1903

Scotch-tape1947

tape1956

sellotape1960

epoxy1974

1960 P. A. Bennett in J. Pudney Pick of Today's Short Stories XI. 16 She..cellotaped them [sc. pictures] to the wall.

1964 A. Wilson Late Call iii. 113 He continued to sellotape Beth's caricatures to the walls.

1976 Daily Tel. 14 May (Colour Suppl.) 36/3 There are four pictures (one bought in Piccadilly, the others from Elvis Monthly) Sellotaped to the wall.

ˈsellotaped adj.

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1969 ‘E. McGirr’ Entry of Death iii. 56 An assortment of cellotaped cartons.

ˈsellotaping n.

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1965 M. Drabble Millstone 178 Lydia really did have to rewrite two whole chapters as well as doing a lot of boring sellotaping.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	sellotape
释义	Sellotapen. /ˈsɛləʊteɪp/ Forms: Also sellotape, cellotape. Etymology: < cell- (in cellulose n.) + -o suffix + tape n.¹ The proprietary name of a cellulose or plastic self-adhesive tape, frequently dispensed from reels for domestic use. Also gen. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > adhesive > [noun] > adhesive tape adhesive tape1887 sticky tape1890 duck tape1899 passepartout1910 durex tape1932 Scotch tape1934 durex1938 Sellotape1949 duct tape1965 1949 Trade Marks Jrnl. 9 Nov. 1002/2 Sellotape... Adhesive tape (stationery). Adhesive Tapes Limited, 8, Brunel Road, Acton, London, W.3; Manufacturers and Merchants. 1957 Landfall (N.Z.) XI. ii. 169 Does she want to come a cropper, dashed earthward by wings casually fastened with sellotape? 1960 P. A. Bennett in J. Pudney Pick of Today's Short Stories XI. 16 A wind..blew down all the pictures stuck with cellotape to the wall. 1960 H. Pinter Birthday Party 76 There's some Sellotape somewhere. We can stick them together. 1971 Petticoat 24 July 3/1 It's certainly a lot less painful than ordinary cellotape which we've been using up till now. 1974 J. Cooper Women & Super Women 19 They always talk about having ‘stuck together because of the children’, as though the little blighters have been using glue and sellotape on them. 1980 Guardian Weekly 3 Feb. 20/5 So far he has largely run on string and Sellotape. Derivatives sellotape v. transitive to fasten with Sellotape. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with other materials > work with other materials [verb (transitive)] > fix or fasten with adhesive glue13.. lute1489 paste1561 gum1592 starch1602 solution1891 seccotine1903 Scotch-tape1947 tape1956 sellotape1960 epoxy1974 1960 P. A. Bennett in J. Pudney Pick of Today's Short Stories XI. 16 She..cellotaped them [sc. pictures] to the wall. 1964 A. Wilson Late Call iii. 113 He continued to sellotape Beth's caricatures to the walls. 1976 Daily Tel. 14 May (Colour Suppl.) 36/3 There are four pictures (one bought in Piccadilly, the others from Elvis Monthly) Sellotaped to the wall. ˈsellotaped adj. ΚΠ 1969 ‘E. McGirr’ Entry of Death iii. 56 An assortment of cellotaped cartons. ˈsellotaping n. ΚΠ 1965 M. Drabble Millstone 178 Lydia really did have to rewrite two whole chapters as well as doing a lot of boring sellotaping. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1949
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