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单词 slather
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slathern.

Brit. /ˈslaðə/, U.S. /ˈslæðər/
Etymology: < slather v.
1. U.S. colloquial. Usually plural. A large amount, lots, lashings.
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the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > (a) great quantity or amount
felec825
muchc1230
good wone1297
plentyc1300
bushelc1374
sight1390
mickle-whata1393
forcea1400
manynessa1400
multitudea1400
packc1400
a good dealc1430
greata1450
sackful1484
power1489
horseloadc1500
mile1508
lump1523
a deal?1532
peckc1535
heapa1547
mass1566
mass1569
gallon1575
armful1579
cart-load1587
mickle1599
bushelful1600–12
a load1609
wreck1612
parisha1616
herd1618
fair share1650
heapa1661
muchness1674
reams1681
hantle1693
mort1694
doll?1719
lift1755
acre1759
beaucoup1760
ton1770
boxload1795
boatload1807
lot1811
dollop1819
swag1819
faggald1824
screed1826
Niagara1828
wad1828
lashings1829
butt1831
slew1839
ocean1840
any amount (of)1848
rake1851
slather1857
horde1860
torrent1864
sheaf1865
oodlesa1867
dead load1869
scad1869
stack1870
jorum1872
a heap sight1874
firlot1883
oodlings1886
chunka1889
whips1888
God's quantity1895
streetful1901
bag1917
fid1920
fleetful1923
mob1927
bucketload1930
pisspot1944
shitload1954
megaton1957
mob-o-ton1975
gazillion1978
buttload1988
shit ton1991
1857 M. D. Sanford Jrnl. 30 Mar. in D. F. Danker Mollie (1959) 6 I believe there are 500 passengers, lots and ‘slathers’ of young men.
1876 ‘M. Twain’ Adventures Tom Sawyer vii. 75 They get slathers of money—most a dollar a day.
1891 Fur, Fin & Feather 169 A good many straggling bears and slathers of black-tailed deer.
1906 N.Y. Globe 20 Aug. 6 There is the same slather of indefinite charges.
1911 E. Ferber Dawn O'Hara x. 172 It's going to be slathers of fun.
1966 ‘E. Lindall’ Time too Soon (1967) vii. 69 What he's giving her I don't want anyway. A whole slather of animal passion.
1970 ‘E. Lindall’ Gathering of Eagles vi. 63 They..ate the damper with slathers of sweet, brown treacle.
2. northern and Scottish dialect. Thin mud; a sloppy mass.
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the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > earth or soil > mud > [noun] > thin or soft
addleOE
slougha1225
mirec1390
slurc1440
slurryc1440
sludge1702
slush1772
slop1796
slosh1808
stabble1821
sposh1836
sleck1840
flop1844
squad1847
slather1876
the world > matter > constitution of matter > semi-fluidity > [noun] > a semi-fluid substance or mass
sklucec1430
pap1435
slurryc1440
cream1540
batter1601
slabbermenta1620
swill1665
soss1691
porridge1700
cremor1701
sludge1702
semifluid1731
sludder1796
sloppery1832
slob1885
slabber1887
slather1928
gunk1949
1876 C. C. Robinson Gloss. Words Dial. Mid-Yorks. 126/1 Slather, puddle, in a thin state.
1928 A. E. Pease Dict. Dial. N. Riding Yorks. 118/2 Slather.., mud and mess.
1939 A. Borthwick Always Little Further vi. 126 Two big slabs o' breed wi' a slather o' jam in atween.
1980 J. Gardam Sidmouth Lett. 134 Wear yer wellies or you'll get in a slather int yard.
3. open slather (Australian and New Zealand colloquial), freedom to operate without interference, a free-for-all.
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society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > freedom of action or from restraint > [noun] > scope or free opportunity
roomeOE
leisure1303
libertyc1425
free chase1467
scope1534
roomtha1540
swinge1542
swing1584
blank charter1593
freedom1623
field1639
play1641
free agencya1646
range1793
expatiationa1848
leaveway1890
open slather1919
headroom1932
1919 V. Marshall World of Living Dead 71 They say she's an open slather up there. Not a demon [sc. a policeman] in the burg.
1949 J. Morrison Creeping City xxviii. 227 You're asking to be allowed an open slather at an essential public service without being challenged.
1959 G. Slatter Gun in my Hand xiii. 180 It's worth a go. Come round, she said, it'll be open slather.
1974 Sunday Sun (Brisbane) 1 Sept. 5/1 The beef was marked and butcher shop customers had the opportunity to check the grading... Now it's open slather.
1979 Financial Rev. (Austral.) 9 May 5 A problem..was how to prevent an ‘open slather’ in the sale of tickets.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

slatherv.

Brit. /ˈslaðə/, U.S. /ˈslæðər/
Etymology: Of obscure origin.
Chiefly dialect and U.S.
1. intransitive. To slip or slide; to move in a sliding or trailing manner.
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the world > movement > progressive motion > specific manner of progressive motion > move progressively in specific manner [verb (intransitive)] > slip or slide
slidderc897
slidea950
slitherc1200
slep?a1400
slithec1450
slivec1450
rutsel1481
slip1530
slipper1585
glibber1598
slur1617
glide1674
slather1809
scoot1838
sluther1854
slade1895
the world > movement > progressive motion > specific manner of progressive motion > move progressively in specific manner [verb (intransitive)] > slip or slide > move in slipping or sliding manner
slather1809
slither1869
1809 Glouc. Gloss. (at cited word) The plank slathered away.
1818 R. Wilbraham Attempt Gloss. Cheshire Slather,..to slip or slide.
1909 R. Kipling Actions & Reactions 115 I hate slathering through fluff.
2.
a. transitive. To spill or slop; to scatter. Also, to use in large quantities; to squander; to paste, spread, or smear liberally. Usually with adverbs.
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > coating or covering with a layer > coat or cover with a layer [verb (transitive)] > smear or spread with a substance > smear (a substance)
cleamc1000
smeara1400
spread?a1425
strike1525
splet1530
dab1592
stroke1594
sponge1607
daub1647
wipe1738
plaster1799
teerc1850
slather1866
cake1944
the mind > possession > relinquishing > squandering or prodigality > squander [verb (transitive)]
forspendc893
scatter1154
dispend1303
waste1340
misspendc1390
miswastec1400
consumec1425
waste1474
profund1527
lasha1535
prodige1538
lavish1542
to play away1562
riot1566
embezzle1578
dilapidate1590
squander1593
confound1598
to make ducks and drakes of or withc1600
prodigalize1611
profuse1611
squander1611
paddle1616
bezzle1617
to run out of ——1622
to piss away1628
prodigal1628
decoct1629
to bangle (away)1632
debauch1632
deboise1632
to fribble away1633
to fool out1635
to run outa1640
to fiddle away1667
slattera1681
dissipate1682
to play off1693
duck-and-drake1700
liquidate1702
sparkle away1703
waster1821
befool1861
to frivol away1866
to play (at) duck and drake with1872
to fling away1873
mislive1887
slather1904
mucker1928
profligate1938
peter1956
spaff2002
1866 ‘M. Twain’ in Californian 25 Aug. 9 You have slathered too many frivolous sentimental tales into your paper.
1875 ‘M. Twain’ Let. 26 Jan. (1917) I. 247 The partialities of Providence do seem to be slathered around (as one may say).
1876 C. C. Robinson Gloss. Words Dial. Mid-Yorks. 126/1 Slather.., to spill.
1877 F. Ross et al. Gloss. Words Holderness 128/2 Leeak at him! he's slatherin pig-meeat all across hoose fleear.
1895 J. T. Clegg Stories, Sketches, & Rhymes in Rochdale Dial. 43 Some carless chilt had bin a buyin peawdher blue an' slatthert it.
1904 G. Ade True Bills 131 A very Rich Man who wishes to be Respected must fill his Clothes with Currency and go out and slather it around.
1928 A. E. Pease Dict. Dial. N. Riding Yorks. 118/2 ‘Eh bud things is slather'd aboot i' that hoos!’ ‘T'hay an' strae war blawn clean oot o' t'stagarth an' slather'd aboot t'field ayont.’
1937 M. Hillis Orchids on your Budget v. 82 You can get a good make-shift facial by slathering cream on your face after a shampoo.
1954 Columbia (S. Carolina) Record 27 Nov. (Sat. Comic Suppl.) 6 I got some American toast here, an' I'll gladly slather some jam on to sweeten it up.
1967 E. B. Nickerson Kayaks to Arctic iii. 24 Slather it [sc. mosquito repellent] on where common sense indicates, and have confidence.
1978 J. Irving World according to Garp xvii. 363 Perfume, which he remembered Roberta slathering over him.
b. To besmear; to spread or splash liberally on. Usually with with.
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > coating or covering with a layer > coat or cover with a layer [verb (transitive)] > smear or spread with a substance
smear971
dechea1000
cleamc1000
besmearc1050
clamc1380
glue1382
pargeta1398
overslame?1440
plaster?1440
beslab1481
strike1525
bestrike1527
streak1540
bedaub1558
spread1574
daub1598
paste1609
beplaster1611
circumlite1657
oblite1657
fata1661
gaum?1825
treacle1839
butter1882
slap1902
slather1941
nap1961
1941 W. A. Percy Lanterns on Levee xvi. 184 Another rest-camp, half completed, leaking the ample French rain, slathered with mud, awaited us.
1961 Webster's 3rd New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. (at cited word) Slathering the cars with paint.
1977 Time 25 Apr. 17/1 His top chef offers such specialties as veal tongue slathered with foie gras.
1979 R. Gillespie Crossword Myst. iii. 53 She burned painfully. Rocky slathered her externally with Solarcaine.
3. slang. To thrash, defeat thoroughly, castigate.
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the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > have or gain mastery or superiority over [verb (transitive)] > overcome or defeat > soundly
threshc1384
to knock the socks offa1529
thump1597
thrash1609
thwacka1616
capot1649
to beat to snuff1819
to knock into a cocked hat1830
to —— (the) hell out of1833
sledgehammer1834
rout1835
whop1836
skin1838
whip-saw1842
to knock (the) spots off1850
to make mincemeat of1853
to mop (up) the floor with1875
to beat pointless1877
to lick into fits1879
to take apart1880
to knock out1883
wax1884
contund1885
to give (a person) fits1885
to wipe the floor with1887
flatten1892
to knock (someone) for six1902
slaughter1903
slather1910
to hit for six1937
hammer1948
whomp1952
bulldozer1954
zilch1957
shred1966
tank1973
slam-dunk1975
beast1977
1910 O. Johnson Varmint viii. 112 He turned on the Coffee-colored Angel and slathered him, drove him hither and thither with terrific blows.
c1926 ‘Mixer’ Transport Workers' Song Bk. 36 And all their Simon Puritans Are infused with great delight When an officer is slathered As chair-warmer, parasite.
1968 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 13 Feb. 27/1 Canadians can get slathered in Olympic hockey.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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