单词 | slobber-chops |
释义 | slobber-chopsn. 1. a. A nickname or form of address for: a person or animal who slobbers (in various senses); one who drools copiously or excessively; a messy or noisy eater or drinker; a wet or enthusiastic kisser.Now more frequently of animals than people. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirty person > [noun] mesela1400 scabbardc1440 slotterbugc1440 drivel1498 sow1508 wallydraigle?a1513 sloven1530 filthy1553 ketterela1572 slabberer1611 slubberdegullion1612 Grobian1621 slabberdegullion1653 slobber-chops1670 slate1718 haverel1720 slobberer1732 slummock1760 fleabag1805 slush1825 slob1876 trashbag1887 crumb1918 garbage can1925 hog1932 crud1940 sordid1959 grot1970 1670 J. Dryden & W. Davenant Shakespeare's Tempest iii. 41 I have Other affairs to dispatch of more importance betwixt Queen Slobber-Chops and my self. 1794 T. Dutton Art of Cuckoldom vi. 65 So you found it a nice, delicious tit bit, Master Slobberchops!—fine and tender, I warrant—But I'll spoil your digestion, believe me! 1876 W. Soleman Rector of St Judy xiii. 113 He..kissed Betsy Bunt, who roared with laughter, after slapping his face, and exclaiming, ‘Git away, you ould slobberchops!’ 1903 Dial. Notes 2 300 Slobber-chops, a child that spills his food about his plate, used also of a calf or dog. 1976 P. P. Gubbins tr. F. P. Grove Master Mason's House ii. i. 130 ‘Ida,’ Lottie shouted... ‘You slobber-chops, you!’... ‘Come on,’ Ida said. ‘I'll give you a kiss.’ In readiness she wiped the back of her hand over her moist mouth. 2019 @Soggydoggy_UK 4 Mar. in twitter.com (accessed 4 July 2019) Slurp slurp..the Soggy Doggy slopmat is just pawfect for capturing old slobber chops' over enthusiastic drinking! b. As a general term of abuse or contempt: a stupid, contemptible, or ineffectual person. Now rare. ΚΠ 1832 W. Stephenson Coll. Local Poems, Songs, &c. 66 I'll tell you slobber-chops, You'll find that sooner said than done—perhaps. 1843 F. Higginson Smugglers I. xxx. 178 A Grasscomber, we calls at sea, a slobber-chops, and empty-headed fellow, what is nothing of a man. 1915 P. MacGill Rat-pit xx. 191 A fellow named Droughty Tom was shootin' out his neck on the Docks. ‘What are ye chewin' the rag for, old slobber chops?’ 1956 ‘G. Rogers’ Lancet 374 You've admitted that fool, that precious coxcomb, that pretty slobber-chops of a Cruikshank to a partnership, haven't you, Wullie? 2. English regional (northern). A juicy variety of pear. Now rare. ΚΠ 1874 R. Holland in Notes & Queries 28 Feb. 174/1 We [sc. in Cheshire] have a pear which, on account of its juiciness (juicy by comparison, for it is by no means as melting as the pears of the present day), rejoices in the elegant soubriquet of Slobberchops. 1895 Cheshire Observer 26 Oct. 8/4 Plaintiff, in bearing this statement out, said the pears in question were called ‘slobber-chops’—(laughter)—they were a large pear.—His Honour: Juicy, I suppose. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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