单词 | skelder |
释义 | skelderv. Obsolete exc. archaic. 1. intransitive. To beg; to live by begging, esp. by passing oneself off as a wounded or disbanded soldier. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > poverty > mendicancy > beg or be beggar [verb (intransitive)] thigc1300 begc1384 crave1393 to go a-begged1393 prowl1530 to go (or have been) a begging1535 maund?1536 to bear the wallet1546 cant1567 prog1579 to turn to bag and wallet1582 skelder1602 maunder1611 strike1618 emendicate1623 mendicate1623 to go a-gooding1646 mump1685 shool1736 cadge1819 to stand pad1841 stag1860 bum1870 schnorr1875 panhandle1894 pling1915 stem1924 nickel-and-dime1942 1602 B. Jonson Poetaster i. ii. sig. B An honest decayed Commaunder, cannot skelder, cheat, nor be seene in a baudie house, but he shal be straight in one of their wormewod Comedies. View more context for this quotation 1611 L. Barry Ram-Alley i. i You see how I must skelder for your good. 1633 S. Marmion Fine Compan. iii. iv Wandering abroad to skelder for a shilling. 1823 W. Scott Peveril IV. iii. 57 Such a wife would save thee from skeldering on the public. 2. transitive. To swindle, cheat, defraud (a person); also, to obtain (money) by cheating. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > defrauding or swindling > perpetrate (a swindle) [verb (transitive)] > defraud or swindle defraud1362 deceivec1380 plucka1500 lurch1530 defeata1538 souse1545 lick1548 wipe1549 fraud1563 use1564 cozen1573 nick1576 verse1591 rooka1595 trim1600 skelder1602 firk1604 dry-shave1620 fiddle1630 nose1637 foista1640 doa1642 sharka1650 chouse1654 burn1655 bilk1672 under-enter1692 sharp1699 stick1699 finger1709 roguea1714 fling1749 swindle1773 jink1777 queer1778 to do over1781 jump1789 mace1790 chisel1808 slang1812 bucket1819 to clean out1819 give it1819 to put in the hole1819 ramp1819 sting1819 victimize1839 financier1840 gum1840 snakea1861 to take down1865 verneuk1871 bunco1875 rush1875 gyp1879 salt1882 daddle1883 work1884 to have (one) on toast1886 slip1890 to do (a person) in the eye1891 sugar1892 flay1893 to give (someone) the rinky-dink1895 con1896 pad1897 screw1900 short-change1903 to do in1906 window dress1913 ream1914 twist1914 clean1915 rim1918 tweedle1925 hype1926 clip1927 take1927 gazump1928 yentz1930 promote1931 to take (someone) to the cleaners1932 to carve up1933 chizz1948 stiff1950 scam1963 to rip off1969 to stitch up1970 skunk1971 to steal (someone) blind1974 diddle- the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > defrauding or swindling > perpetrate (a swindle) [verb (transitive)] > take by swindling wipec1000 fleece1537 fraud1570 shark1613 boba1616 foola1616 rook1647 sharp1707 escroc1738 swindle1779 skelder1822 1602 B. Jonson Poetaster iii. iv. sig. Fv A man may skelder yee, now and than, of halfe a dozen shillinges, or so. View more context for this quotation 1609 T. Dekker Guls Horne-bk. sig. E2 He shall now and then light vpon some Gull..whom he may skelder..of mony. 1822 W. Scott Fortunes of Nigel III. x. 276 I could not skelder one piece out of them, without risk of hue and cry. Derivatives ˈskeldering n. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > poverty > mendicancy > [noun] > begging thigging1331 cravingc1430 rogation?1536 progging1579 skeldering1600 begging1606 beggary1608 maunding1608 maund1610 gooding1646 mendication1646 mumping1685 mendicity1756 cadge1819 cadging1859 mumpery1894 plinging1910 yegging1913 panhandling1931 aggressive panhandling1981 1600 B. Jonson Every Man out of his Humor Dram. Pers. sig. Aiv Shift... His profession is skeldring and odling. View more context for this quotation 1602 T. Dekker Satiro-mastix sig. D2v If Skeldring fall not to decay, thou shalt florish. 1606 T. Dekker Seuen Deadly Sinnes London Ded. That art of Skeldring I studie not; I stand vpon stronger Bases. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < v.1600 |
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