单词 | skinnymalinky long legs |
释义 | > as lemmasskinnymalinky long legs Chiefly Scottish, Irish English (northern), and English regional (northern). Long and thin; skinny, lanky. Frequently in skinnymalinky long legs (sometimes with direct allusion to the popular children's rhyme: see 1956). ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > bodily shape or physique > slim shape or physique > [adjective] > thin leanc1000 thinc1000 swonga1300 meagrea1398 empty?c1400 (as) thin (also lean, rank) as a rakec1405 macilent?a1425 rawc1425 gauntc1440 to be skin and bone (also bones)c1450 leany?a1475 swampc1480 scarrya1500 pinched1514 extenuate1528 lean-fleshed1535 carrion-lean1542 spare1548 lank1553 carrion1565 brawn-fallen1578 raw-bone1590 scraggeda1591 thin-bellied1591 rake-lean1593 bare-boned1594 forlorn1594 Lented1594 lean-looked1597 shotten herring1598 spiny1598 starved1598 thin-belly1598 raw-boned1600 larbar1603 meagry?1603 fleshless1605 scraggy1611 ballow1612 lank-leana1616 skinnya1616 hagged1616 scraggling1616 carrion-like1620 extenuated1620 thin-gutted1620 haggard1630 scrannel1638 leanisha1645 skeletontal1651 overlean1657 emaciated1665 slank1668 lathy1672 emaciate1676 nithered1691 emacerated1704 lean-looking1713 scranky1735 squinny-gut(s)1742 mauger1756 squinny1784 angular1789 etiolated1791 as thin (also lean) as a rail1795 wiry1808 slink1817 scranny1820 famine-hollowed1822 sharp featured1824 reedy1830 scrawny1833 stringy1833 lean-ribbeda1845 skeletony1852 famine-pinched1856 shelly1866 flesh-fallen1876 thinnish1884 all horn and hide1890 unfurnished1893 bone-thin1899 underweight1899 asthenic1925 skin-and-bony1935 skinny-malinky1940 skeletal1952 pencil-neck1960 1940 J. Bridie What say They? i. i. 24, in Susannah & Elders & Other Plays There was a rich man in the days of Methusalem, Skinny-malinky-doodlum, Hey, Rogerum! 1956 Sunday Times 22 Jan. 2/5 There used to be a children's song in Aberdeen relating the adventures of a thin man called ‘Skinamalinky Lang Legs’, which is still sung as a skipping song. 1985 L. Lochhead Tarfuffe 35 Skinny malinky so-ca'd flappers canny haud a caunle Tae a real wummin lik' you. 1997 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 27 Sept. 3 Yesterday's show had models ranging from skinny-malinky adolescent waifs to Marianne Faithful in all her fulsome 50-something glory. 2007 Evening Chron. (Newcastle) (Nexis) 21 July 6 I found her astute, witty, self-effacing and not the full-on skinny-malinky long-legs I expected her to be. < as lemmas |
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