supen.

Brit.

/suːp/,

/sjuːp/, U.S.

/sup/

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: super- prefix.

Etymology: Shortened < formations in super- prefix. Compare super n.¹

slang. Chiefly U.S.

1. = supernumerary n.; esp. a theatrical extra.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > office > holder of office > [noun] > supernumerary

extraordinary1671

supernumerary1723

supe1824

super1882

society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > actor > [noun] > actor playing specific type of part > with little or nothing to say

property boy1685

supernumerary1755

walking gentleman1769

walking lady1769

figurant1775

statist1807

showgirl?1836

super1838

walker-on1876

property child1885

supe1885

walk-on1923

spear-carrier1960

1824 in Bell's Life in London & Sporting Chron. 1 Aug. 246/1 A youthful supernumerary compositor, or ‘gentleman supe’ in a printing establishment.

1867 ‘M. Twain’ Celebrated Jumping Frog 159 The supes started the panorama to grinding along again.

1885 J. K. Jerome On Stage 59 The other set, the regular bob (sometimes eighteenpence) a-night ‘sūps’.

1915 J. B. Rathbun Motion Picture Making 72 ‘Westerns’ are invariably taken in their proper locale, the ‘supes’ usually being drawn from the ranches and towns surrounding the studio.

1953 C. Sandburg Always Young Strangers xiii. 274 It was told that a supe one time was to step out on the stage, open a door, and call out.

2010 N. Titone My Thoughts be Bloody viii. 160 There was another reason John did not shine in his first theatrical apprenticeship... As a supe, John Wilkes Booth ‘lacked enterprise’.

2. = superintendent n.; esp. a police superintendent.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > control > person in control > [noun] > superintendent

architector1461

earl1483

overlookera1513

superior1554

superintender1573

superintendent1603

surintendent1645

epistates1651

intendant1652

referee1705

supercargo1713

surveillant1819

super1849

supe1908

society > law > law enforcement > police force or the police > [noun] > policeman > policeman of specific rank

superintendent1789

police inspector1824

police sergeant1824

sergeant1839

inspector1840

station sergeant1846

detective-sergeant1850

detective-inspector1898

desk sergeant1908

sarge1926

skipper1929

supe1977

1908 Summary 4 Jan. 6/1 Thinks, because his father was a friend of the Supe's he can do anything he pleases. He expects a corporalship next spring, but he won't get it.

1924 Amer. Mercury Apr. 492/1 Partridge, the ‘supe’, had fallen in with this prison reform junk..to keep his job.

1942 R. L. Haig-Brown Timber xii. 153 ‘He's scared of his job now when he's only assistant supe.’

1977 P. G. Winslow Witch Hill Murder ii. xvii. 219 ‘Oh, come on, Supe,’ Jed scoffed. ‘You're really not trying to pin that murder on me, are you?’

2003 D. Lipsky Absolutely Amer. iii. 222 Tomorrow, Generals will be in the audience, joined by the supe, the comm, the parents. This is about West Point brand management.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

supev.

Brit.

/suːp/,

/sjuːp/, U.S.

/sup/

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: supe n.

Etymology: < supe n.

Now rare.

intransitive. To act as a supernumerary in a theatre, shop, etc. Cf. super v.²

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > acting > act [verb (intransitive)] > types of part

to play the foolc1426

to walk on1863

supe1888

super1895

miscast1927

1888 N. Amer. Rev. Nov. 549 The old habit of ‘suping’ at the play has of late years fallen into ‘innocuous desuetude’.

1893 W. K. Post Harvard Stories 107 Do you remember the time..that we saw the old man suping in that spectacular play?

1917 Electric Rev. & Western Electrician 70 40/1 The ordinary $5-a-week girl ‘suping’ in a department store at Christmas is evidently not the best person to go to for expert advice.

1933 A. C. Inman Diary 5 Oct. (1985) II. 552 Miss Stern..has been ‘suping’ in the ‘local talent’ opera.

1952 F. Neilson My Life in Two Worlds I. xii. 107 He told me that he could never go on the stage with any comfort if he knew that I was suping in his company.

1962 F. X. Bushman in P. Martin Pete Martin calls on… vi. 97 I learned all the lines of all the shows I suped in. I was ready to go on in any part if they needed me.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	supe
释义	supen. Brit. /suːp/, /sjuːp/, U.S. /sup/ Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: super- prefix. Etymology: Shortened < formations in super- prefix. Compare super n.¹ slang. Chiefly U.S. 1. = supernumerary n.; esp. a theatrical extra. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > holder of office > [noun] > supernumerary extraordinary1671 supernumerary1723 supe1824 super1882 society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > actor > [noun] > actor playing specific type of part > with little or nothing to say property boy1685 supernumerary1755 walking gentleman1769 walking lady1769 figurant1775 statist1807 showgirl?1836 super1838 walker-on1876 property child1885 supe1885 walk-on1923 spear-carrier1960 1824 in Bell's Life in London & Sporting Chron. 1 Aug. 246/1 A youthful supernumerary compositor, or ‘gentleman supe’ in a printing establishment. 1867 ‘M. Twain’ Celebrated Jumping Frog 159 The supes started the panorama to grinding along again. 1885 J. K. Jerome On Stage 59 The other set, the regular bob (sometimes eighteenpence) a-night ‘sūps’. 1915 J. B. Rathbun Motion Picture Making 72 ‘Westerns’ are invariably taken in their proper locale, the ‘supes’ usually being drawn from the ranches and towns surrounding the studio. 1953 C. Sandburg Always Young Strangers xiii. 274 It was told that a supe one time was to step out on the stage, open a door, and call out. 2010 N. Titone My Thoughts be Bloody viii. 160 There was another reason John did not shine in his first theatrical apprenticeship... As a supe, John Wilkes Booth ‘lacked enterprise’. 2. = superintendent n.; esp. a police superintendent. ΘΚΠ society > authority > control > person in control > [noun] > superintendent architector1461 earl1483 overlookera1513 superior1554 superintender1573 superintendent1603 surintendent1645 epistates1651 intendant1652 referee1705 supercargo1713 surveillant1819 super1849 supe1908 society > law > law enforcement > police force or the police > [noun] > policeman > policeman of specific rank superintendent1789 police inspector1824 police sergeant1824 sergeant1839 inspector1840 station sergeant1846 detective-sergeant1850 detective-inspector1898 desk sergeant1908 sarge1926 skipper1929 supe1977 1908 Summary 4 Jan. 6/1 Thinks, because his father was a friend of the Supe's he can do anything he pleases. He expects a corporalship next spring, but he won't get it. 1924 Amer. Mercury Apr. 492/1 Partridge, the ‘supe’, had fallen in with this prison reform junk..to keep his job. 1942 R. L. Haig-Brown Timber xii. 153 ‘He's scared of his job now when he's only assistant supe.’ 1977 P. G. Winslow Witch Hill Murder ii. xvii. 219 ‘Oh, come on, Supe,’ Jed scoffed. ‘You're really not trying to pin that murder on me, are you?’ 2003 D. Lipsky Absolutely Amer. iii. 222 Tomorrow, Generals will be in the audience, joined by the supe, the comm, the parents. This is about West Point brand management. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). supev. Brit. /suːp/, /sjuːp/, U.S. /sup/ Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: supe n. Etymology: < supe n. Now rare. intransitive. To act as a supernumerary in a theatre, shop, etc. Cf. super v.² ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > acting > act [verb (intransitive)] > types of part to play the foolc1426 to walk on1863 supe1888 super1895 miscast1927 1888 N. Amer. Rev. Nov. 549 The old habit of ‘suping’ at the play has of late years fallen into ‘innocuous desuetude’. 1893 W. K. Post Harvard Stories 107 Do you remember the time..that we saw the old man suping in that spectacular play? 1917 Electric Rev. & Western Electrician 70 40/1 The ordinary $5-a-week girl ‘suping’ in a department store at Christmas is evidently not the best person to go to for expert advice. 1933 A. C. Inman Diary 5 Oct. (1985) II. 552 Miss Stern..has been ‘suping’ in the ‘local talent’ opera. 1952 F. Neilson My Life in Two Worlds I. xii. 107 He told me that he could never go on the stage with any comfort if he knew that I was suping in his company. 1962 F. X. Bushman in P. Martin Pete Martin calls on… vi. 97 I learned all the lines of all the shows I suped in. I was ready to go on in any part if they needed me. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1824v.1888
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