单词 | spring cleaner |
释义 | spring cleanern. A person who spring cleans. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > cleaning house > [noun] > one who womanOE scouring womana1627 schorerc1638 house cleaner1695 charmaid1882 spring cleaner1883 charman1888 charlady1895 char-boy1902 char1906 Putzfrau1906 chargirl1932 Mrs Mop1948 1883 Little Gleaner May p. iv (advt.) Important Notice to Spring Cleaners,—To produce a Brilliant Polish on all kinds of Furniture and every description of Wood, purchase a sample bottle of Ogden's Unsurpassed Real Old English Furniture Cream. 1889 Pall Mall Gaz. 15 July 3/1 There are few points of mutual sympathy between the poet and the spring-cleaner. 1919 H. G. Wells Undying Fire iii. 50 She was a furious spring-cleaner, a hurricane tidier-up. 1966 Scotl. Feb. 84/2 She was..a tireless housewife and spring-cleaner. 2007 R. Phelps et al. Organizing & Managing your Res. iv. 57 Are you a ‘hoarder’ or a ‘spring cleaner’? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1883 |
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