| 单词 | blanket-tossed |
| 释义 | > as lemmasblanket-tossed blanket-tossed adj. (of a person) thrown in the air repeatedly from a blanket held slackly at the corners or edges by a group of people; cf. to toss in a blanket. [Originally after Spanish manteado; compare earlier blanketed adj. 1 and the discussion at that entry.] ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > irregular movement or agitation > [adjective] > tossing about > in a blanket blanket-tossed1881 blanketed- 1881 A. J. Duffield tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote I. 374 The blanket-tossed Squire [Sp. manteado escudero]. 2004 Hotline (Nexis) 26 Oct. Back ‘up in the air’ like a blanket-tossed lady. < as lemmas |
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