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单词 tartly
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tartlyadv.

Brit. /ˈtɑːtli/, U.S. /ˈtɑrtli/
Etymology: Old English teartlíce : see tart adj. and -ly suffix2.
In a tart manner; sharply; with acidity; usually figurative with asperity of tone. In quot. 1600, ‘with sourness of aspect’ (Johnson).
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the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill-naturedness > sourness or bitterness of temper > [adverb]
tartlyc1000
sour?a1513
sourlya1533
crabbedly1574
acridlya1750
acrimoniously1753
acerbly1793
tartishly1823
sourishly1846
acidulously1889
vinegarishly1890
the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > irritability > [adverb] > snappishly
snappishly1548
knappishly1549
snappingly1567
tartly1600
snappily1890
snippily1977
c1000 in A. S. Napier Old Eng. Glosses 81/3011 Acriter, teartlice.
c1000 in A. S. Napier Old Eng. Glosses 122/4730 Acrius, teartlicor.
1600 W. Shakespeare Much Ado about Nothing ii. i. 3 How tartely that gentleman lookes, I neuer can see him but I am heart-burn'd an hower after. View more context for this quotation
a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Worc. 169 One jeeringly saluted him, Good morrow, Bishop quondam, to whom Bonner as tartly returned, Good morrow, Knave semper.
1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson anno 1773 I. 400 Johnson, offended,..answered tartly, ‘No, Sir; do you read books through?’
1876 M. E. Braddon Joshua Haggard's Daughter II. 163 ‘You may as well wait till tea's finished’, exclaimed Judith tartly.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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