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单词 snoozer
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snoozern.

Etymology: < snooze v.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsnoozer.
1.
a. One who snoozes.
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the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > [noun] > one who sleeps or is asleep > for a short period or lightly
nappera1450
dozer1710
dozy1849
snoozer1878
1878 P. Robinson In my Indian Garden 32 A bird—perhaps the middle one of a long row of closely-packed snoozers.
1887 Pall Mall Gaz. 20 Sept. 2/3 The non-workers..may be divided into two classes—the snoozers and the talkers. The snoozer, if he reads at all, is an aimless reader.
b. As a vague appellation: a fellow, a chap. colloquial (originally U.S.).
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the world > people > person > man > [noun]
churla800
werec900
rinkeOE
wapmanc950
heOE
wyeOE
gomeOE
ledeOE
seggeOE
shalkOE
manOE
carmanlOE
mother bairnc1225
hemea1250
mother sona1250
hind1297
buck1303
mister mana1325
piecec1325
groomc1330
man of mouldc1330
hathela1350
sire1362
malea1382
fellowa1393
guestc1394
sergeant?a1400
tailarda1400
tulka1400
harlotc1405
mother's sona1470
frekea1475
her1488
masculinea1500
gentlemana1513
horse?a1513
mutton?a1513
merchant1549
child1551
dick1553
sorrya1555
knavea1556
dandiprat1556
cove1567
rat1571
manling1573
bird1575
stone-horse1580
loona1586
shaver1592
slave1592
copemate1593
tit1594
dog1597
hima1599
prick1598
dingle-dangle1605
jade1608
dildoa1616
Roger1631
Johnny1648
boy1651
cod1653
cully1676
son of a bitch1697
cull1698
feller1699
chap1704
buff1708
son of a gun1708
buffer1749
codger1750
Mr1753
he-man1758
fella1778
gilla1790
gloak1795
joker1811
gory1819
covey1821
chappie1822
Charley1825
hombre1832
brother-man1839
rooster1840
blokie1841
hoss1843
Joe1846
guy1847
plug1848
chal1851
rye1851
omee1859
bloke1861
guffin1862
gadgie1865
mug1865
kerel1873
stiff1882
snoozer1884
geezer1885
josser1886
dude1895
gazabo1896
jasper1896
prairie dog1897
sport1897
crow-eater1899
papa1903
gink1906
stud1909
scout1912
head1913
beezer1914
jeff1917
pisser1918
bimbo1919
bozo1920
gee1921
mush1936
rye mush1936
basher1942
okie1943
mugger1945
cat1946
ou1949
tess1952
oke1970
bra1974
muzhik1993
1884 B. Nye Baled Hay 127 The man who ranks as a dignified snoozer, and banks on winning wealth and a deathless name.
1891 ‘E. Perkins’ Thirty Years of Wit 296 I'm the snoozer from the upper trail; I'm the reveler in murder and in gore.
1903 ‘O. Henry’ in Ainslee's Sept. 116/2 She knows what a wild kind of a snoozer I've been.
1916 Anzac Bk. 99 The chaps of the 16th Battalion Are not easy snoozers to beat.
1923 R. D. Paine Comrades Rolling Ocean iv. 65 Do you mean to say that the wonderful old snoozer had the grit to cruise out to your country at his age?
1939 J. Joyce Finnegans Wake 174 They had cornered him about until there was not a snoozer among them but was utterly undeceived.
1946 Sunday Sun (Austral.) 20 Oct. (Suppl.) 15 They'd have lamped a snoozer rigged up as an army skipper clop~clopping along on a nag just behind them.
1966 H. Marriott Cariboo Cowboy v. 52 Zim was a tough old snoozer. I know that he cut his knee open with an axe and sewed it up with some worsted yarn and his wife's darning needle.
2. A thief who steals from the hotel or house in which he is staying. Cf. snooze n. 2. slang. Obsolete.
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the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > thief > [noun] > from place where he is staying
snoozer1862
1862 B. Hemyng in H. Mayhew London Labour (new ed.) Extra vol. 242/1 Some two years ago a robbery was committed by a ‘snoozer’, or one of those thieves who take up their quarters at hotels for the purpose of robbery.
1882 Sydney Slang Dict. 8/1 Snoozers, men and women who sleep at hotels and boarding-houses and decamp with other people's effects in the morning.
1889 J. S. Farmer Americanisms 501/2 Snooser, an hotel thief who lives in the place, and thus seeks for opportunities to carry out his depredations.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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