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单词 skybal
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skybaln.adj.

Brit. /ˈskʌɪbəl/, U.S. /ˈskaɪbəl/, Scottish English /ˈskaɪbəl/
Forms:

α. Scottish pre-1700 schybald, pre-1700 scybald, pre-1700 skybalde, pre-1700 1700s–1800s skybald, 1700s skaibald, 1700s skeplet, 1800s skeibalt, 1800s skibbald, 1800s skybauld, 1900s skeibult, 1900s skybalt; English regional (Northumberland) 1800s skybelt.

β. Scottish pre-1700 skable, pre-1700 skaybell, pre-1700 skybell, pre-1700 skybill, 1700s scyball, 1700s scybell, 1800s scybel, 1800s scybil, 1800s scypal, 1800s skebal, 1800s skebel, 1800s skible, 1800s skyball, 1800s skybil, 1800s skyble, 1800s skypel, 1800s–1900s skyple, 1800s– skybal, 1800s– skypal; English regional (Cumberland) 1800s scyble, 1800s skeybel, 1800s skybel; Irish English (northern) 1800s–1900s skibel, 1800s– skyble, 1900s– skible, 1900s– skybal.

Origin: Of unknown origin. Etymon: ribald n.
Etymology: Origin unknown. Perhaps an alteration of ribald n., after scabbard n.2 or scallard n.
Scottish and English regional (northern). Now archaic or rare.
A. n.
A mean, disreputable, or contemptible person; a rascal, a rogue. Also: a worn-out, thin, or neglected person or animal; a worthless thing.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [noun] > one who is unimportant > paltry, mean, or contemptible
turdc1400
shrub1566
skybala1572
peltera1577
whipstart1581
smatchetc1582
squib1586
paltripolitan1588
scrub1589
Jack-a-Lent1596
snotty-nose1604
whipstera1616
whimling1616
whiffler1659
insignificancy1661
insect1684
insignificant1710
pic1839
squirt1844
whiffmagig1871
sniff1890
picayune1903
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > condition of being held in contempt > [noun] > state or quality of being contemptible > contemptible person
wormc825
wretchOE
thingOE
hinderlingc1175
harlot?c1225
mixa1300
villain1303
whelpc1330
wonnera1340
bismera1400
vilec1400
beasta1425
creaturec1450
dog bolt1465
fouling?a1475
drivel1478
shit1508
marmoset1523
mammeta1529
pilgarlica1529
pode1528
slave1537
slim1548
skit-brains?1553
grasshopper1556
scavenger1563
old boss1566
rag1566
shrub1566
ketterela1572
shake-rag1571
skybala1572
mumpsimus1573
smatchetc1582
squib1586
scabship1589
vassal1589
baboon1592
Gibraltar1593
polecat1593
mushroom1594
nodc1595
cittern-head1598
nit1598
stockfish1598
cum-twang1599
dish-wash1599
pettitoe1599
mustard-token1600
viliaco1600
cargo1602
stump1602
snotty-nose1604
sprat1605
wormling1605
brock1607
dogfly?1611
shag-rag1611
shack-rag1612
thrum1612
rabbita1616
fitchock1616
unworthy1616
baseling1618
shag1620
glow-worm1624
snip1633
the son of a worm1633
grousea1637
shab1637
wormship1648
muckworm1649
whiffler1659
prig1679
rotten egg1686
prigster1688
begged fool1693
hang-dog1693
bugger1694
reptile1697
squinny1716
snool1718
ramscallion1734
footer1748
jackass1756
hallion1789
skite1790
rattlesnake1791
snot1809
mudworm1814
skunk1816
stirrah1816
spalpeen1817
nyaff1825
skin1825
weed1825
tiger1827
beggar1834
despicability1837
squirt1844
prawn1845
shake1846
white mouse1846
scurf1851
sweep1853
cockroach1856
bummer1857
medlar1859
cunt1860
shuck1862
missing link1863
schweinhund1871
creepa1876
bum1882
trashbag1886
tinhorn1887
snot-rag1888
rodent1889
whelpling1889
pie eatera1891
mess1891
schmuck1892
fucker1893
cheapskate1894
cocksucker1894
gutter-bird1896
perisher1896
skate1896
schmendrick1897
nyamps1900
ullage1901
fink1903
onion1904
punk1904
shitepoke1905
tinhorn sport1906
streeler1907
zob1911
stink1916
motherfucker1918
Oscar1918
shitass1918
shit-face1923
tripe-hound1923
gimp1924
garbage can1925
twerp1925
jughead1926
mong1926
fuck?1927
arsehole1928
dirty dog1928
gazook1928
muzzler1928
roach1929
shite1929
mook1930
lug1931
slug1931
woodchuck1931
crud1932
dip1932
bohunkus1933
lint-head1933
Nimrod1933
warb1933
fuck-piga1935
owl-hoot1934
pissant1935
poot1935
shmegegge1937
motheree1938
motorcycle1938
squiff1939
pendejo1940
snotnose1941
jerkface1942
slag1943
yuck1943
fuckface?1945
fuckhead?1945
shit-head1945
shite-hawk1948
schlub1950
asswipe1953
mother1955
weenie1956
hard-on1958
rass hole1959
schmucko1959
bitch ass1961
effer1961
lamer1961
arsewipe1962
asshole1962
butthole1962
cock1962
dipshit1963
motherfuck1964
dork1965
bumhole1967
mofo1967
tosspot1967
crudball1968
dipstick1968
douche1968
frickface1968
schlong1968
fuckwit1969
rassclaat1969
ass1970
wank1970
fecker1971
wanker1971
butt-fucker1972
slimeball1972
bloodclaat1973
fuckwad1974
mutha1974
suck1974
cocksuck1977
tosser1977
plank1981
sleazebag1981
spastic1981
dweeb1982
bumboclaat1983
dickwad1983
scuzzbag1983
sleazeball1983
butt-face1984
dickweed1984
saddie1985
butt plug1986
jerkweed1988
dick-sucker1989
microcephalic1989
wankstain1990
sadster1992
buttmunch1993
fanny1995
jackhole1996
fassyhole1997
fannybaws2000
fassy2002
a1572 J. Knox Hist. Reformation Scotl. (1587) 407 Fie, let vs neuer liue after this day, that we shall recule for French scybalds [1848 ed. schybaldis].
c1600 A. Montgomerie Poems (2000) I. 112 A skurvie skybell for to be esheu'd.
1608 in J. D. Marwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Glasgow (1876) I. 291 He sall nocht gang for thé nor na deboscht skybell lyk thé.
1687 A. Shields Hind let Loose ii. 190 Being also poor pitiful Skybalds, they thought they had come to a brave world, to waste & destroy a plentiful Country.
1728 A. Ramsay Poems II. 184 Poor Skybalds, curs'd with less of Wealth than Wit.
1774 Gentleman & Lady's Weekly Mag. 8 June 235 The skybald, by his ain ill conscience chas'd.
1808 in Ballads in Cumberland Dial. 115 Oft did he wish aw sec skeybels were hang'd.
?1830 Four Most Favourite Songs 6 This skybald of late has been wed to his Kate.
1864 St. Andrews Gaz. 20 Feb. Eh! ye skibbald ye, but just come back again, an' I'll meal-box ye.
1912 D. McKie Fables frae French 19 Whar is he noo, the skypal?
1972 D. Omand Caithness Bk. 256 He's got a richt skybal o' a place.
?2002 I. W. D. Forde Hale ir Sindries ii. vii. 169 Ti hae thon skybal skechin about on the bartisans o Tornes lik ane auncient Norman barron fair maks the bluid byle.
B. adj.
Rascally, disreputable; wretched; worn-out; worthless.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > adversity > [adjective] > miserable or wretched
un-i-selieOE
drearyOE
unseelyOE
wretcha1122
usellc1175
unselea1200
wretcheda1200
misease?c1225
un-i-sele?c1250
wanlichec1275
miseasyc1300
wrackfulc1311
unblessed1340
wretchfula1382
wretchedful1382
caitiff1393
loddera1400
unhappena1400
pilledc1400
miserable?c1422
vengeablec1430
unhappyc1440
meschant?1473
miserousc1475
unselc1480
miser1542
forlorn1582
villainous1582
skybala1585
unblestful1608
despicable1635
haveless1868
society > morality > moral evil > wickedness > roguery, knavery, or rascalry > [adjective]
pautenerc1330
palliard1484
varletc1485
knavisha1492
limmer?a1513
limmerful?a1513
briberous?1536
patchingc1555
rascal1566
roguing1566
roguish1575
arrant1581
skybala1585
rascally1586
land-loping1587
shag-ragc1590
Scanderbegging1593
Scanderbeg1601
rogorous1609
rogueya1627
scoundrel1643
schelmish1654
skelm1673
rapscallionly1699
rapscallion1711
scoundrelly1790
furciferous1823
scapegrace1830
a1585 P. Hume Flyting with Montgomerie (Tullibardine) iv. 4 in Poems A. Montgomerie (2000) I. 157 Learne, scybald knave, to knave thy sell.
1714 in J. Hogg Jacobite Relics (1819) I. 118 A skeplet hat, and plaiden hose.
1913 H. P. Cameron tr. Thomas à Kempis Of Imitation of Christ iii. vi. 92 Awa tae the back-o'-beyont wi' ye, ye skypal whilly wha.
1955 in Sc. National Dict. at Skybald [Aberdeenshire] This is skypal times—bare times, said when small boats could not get to sea.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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