单词 | blub-cheeks |
释义 | > as lemmasblub-cheeks An attributive use of blub v., chiefly used in combination (cf. knock-kneed adj.) with sense ‘Swollen, puffed, protruding’, as in blub-cheeks, blub-lips; whence in combination blub-cheeked, blub-faced, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > mouth > [adjective] > lip or lips > types of babber-lippedc1400 blab-lippedc1430 blabber-lipped1483 thick-lippeda1529 blobber-lipped1593 blub1603 red-lipped1605 rose-lippeda1616 blubbered1634 sweet-lippeda1644 labrous1656 blobber1670 blubber1677 blubber-lipped1690 red-mouthed1838 blubberous1863 semihiant1873 slobber1895 labrose1905 1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes 775 Blub cheeked, and exceeding red faced. 1620 T. Shelton tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote III. x. 64 A Country Wench..blub-fac'd, and flat-nosed. 1679 T. Shadwell True Widow ii. 27 You have a pretty pouting about the mouth..and fine little blub-lips. 1783 Ainsworth's Thes. Linguæ Latinæ (new ed.) i at Cheek Full cheeked, or blub cheeked, bucco. < as lemmas |
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