† shargadj.n.

Forms: pre-1700 1800s sharg, pre-1700 scharge.

Origin: A borrowing from Scottish Gaelic. Etymon: Scottish Gaelic searg.

Etymology: < Scottish Gaelic searg (adjective) withered, shrivelled, (noun) insignificant person or animal, person or animal who is sickly or shrivelled with age (Early Irish serg wasting disease, (hence) act of shrinking or declining (in late use also occasionally as adjective in sense ‘withered’), probably < the same Indo-European base as sorrow n.).

Scottish. Obsolete.

A. adj.

Weak, sickly, emaciated; (also) small, puny.

ΚΠ

1621 in P. H. Brown Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1908) 2nd Ser. VIII. 347 Johnne Fergussone..confesses he brocht ane sharg bairne sark to hir that was in his hous, and the said Jonet Andirsone crost it with ane knyf, bot he wist not what she said.

1882 J. Longmuir & D. Donaldson Jamieson's Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. (rev. ed.) IV. 194/2 Sharg, tiny, mean, lean, withered. Perths[hire].

B. n.

A weak, sickly, or emaciated person. Cf. shargar n.

ΘΚΠ

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1623 in R. Pitcairn Criminal Trials Scotl. (1833) II. 538 Hir bairne that wes ane scharge.

1832 Schoolmaster 15 Dec. 306/1 A mutual and tender attachment between a sharg like my little weazened fellow-traveller, and a female of the tremendous dimensions of She.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022).

单词	sharg
释义	† shargadj.n. Forms: pre-1700 1800s sharg, pre-1700 scharge. Origin: A borrowing from Scottish Gaelic. Etymon: Scottish Gaelic searg. Etymology: < Scottish Gaelic searg (adjective) withered, shrivelled, (noun) insignificant person or animal, person or animal who is sickly or shrivelled with age (Early Irish serg wasting disease, (hence) act of shrinking or declining (in late use also occasionally as adjective in sense ‘withered’), probably < the same Indo-European base as sorrow n.). Scottish. Obsolete. A. adj. Weak, sickly, emaciated; (also) small, puny. ΚΠ 1621 in P. H. Brown Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1908) 2nd Ser. VIII. 347 Johnne Fergussone..confesses he brocht ane sharg bairne sark to hir that was in his hous, and the said Jonet Andirsone crost it with ane knyf, bot he wist not what she said. 1882 J. Longmuir & D. Donaldson Jamieson's Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. (rev. ed.) IV. 194/2 Sharg, tiny, mean, lean, withered. Perths[hire]. B. n. A weak, sickly, or emaciated person. Cf. shargar n. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > bodily shape or physique > slim shape or physique > [noun] > thin shape > person having staffc1405 notomy1487 rakea1529 crag1542 scrag1542 sneakbill1546 starveling1546 slim1548 ghost1590 bald-rib1598 bare-bone1598 bow-case1599 atomy1600 sneaksbill1602 thin-gut1602 anatomya1616 sharg1623 skeleton1630 raw-bone1635 living skeleton1650 strammel1706 scarecrow1711 rickle of bones1729 shargar1754 squeeze-crab1785 rack of bones1804 thread-paper1824 bag of bones1838 dry-bones1845 skinnymalink1870 hairpin1879 slim jim1889 skinny1907 underweight1910 asthenic1925 ectomorph1940 skinny-malinky1957 matchstick1959 1623 in R. Pitcairn Criminal Trials Scotl. (1833) II. 538 Hir bairne that wes ane scharge. 1832 Schoolmaster 15 Dec. 306/1 A mutual and tender attachment between a sharg like my little weazened fellow-traveller, and a female of the tremendous dimensions of She. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022). < adj.n.1621
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