tisty-tostyint.n.adj.

Forms: 1500s– tisty-tosty, 1500s tistitostie, 1800s teesty-tosty.

Etymology: In sense 1 perhaps a mere ejaculation. In sense 3 it has been compared with †tyte tust(e or †tussemose a nosegay: see tuzzy-muzzy n. and adj.; but current dialect use associates it rather with toss, and tost, tossed.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈtisty-ˈtosty.

dialect.

†1. int. as an ejaculation of triumph or exultation.

ΚΠ

1568 U. Fulwell Like wil to Like C iij Hey tisty tosty an owle is a bird.

1570 Mariage Witte & Sci. iv. iv. sig. Ei Mother must I haue his Cote, now mother must [I]? Chal [= I shall] be a liuely lad, with hey tistye tosty.

†2. n. A swaggering or blustering fellow (? one who uses the ejaculation). Also attributive or adj. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > blustering or bravado > [noun] > person

jettera1400

flirdom?a1500

facerc1500

termagant1508

rutterkina1529

bellomy1535

bystour1535

roister1549

swash1549

rush-buckler1551

roisterkin1553

swashbuckler1560

dash-buckler1567

swinge-buckler?1577

whiffler1581

huff-snuff1582

swish-swash1582

fixnet1583

swag1588

swasher?1589

kill-cow1590

roister-doister1592

dagger1597

flaunting Fabian1598

tisty-tosty1598

huff-cap1600

swaggerer1600

burgullian1601

huff-muff1602

tear-cat1606

blusterer1609

wag-feather1611

wind-cutter1611

bilbo-lorda1625

tearer1633

cacafuegoa1640

bravado1643

Hector1655

scaramouch1662

swashado1663

huffer1664

bluster-mastera1670

Drawcansir1672

bully huff1673

huff1674

belswagger1680

valienton1681

blunderbuss1685

Draw can bully1698

bouncer1764

Bobadil1771

bounce1819

pistol1828

sacripant1829

hufty1847

bucko1883

1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Sbrauo, a swash-buckler, a swaggrer, a hackster, a cutter, a tistitostie.

1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Squassa pennacchio,..a tisti-tostie-fellow, a swaggrer.

a. n. A bunch of flowers, a nosegay (obsolete); in modern dialect, a cowslip-ball: also tisty-tosty ball.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > floriculture and flower arranging > [noun] > flower arrangement > bouquet

bobc1400

posya1500

poesy1565

bough-pot1585

ramilletec1620

bouquet1717

tisty-tosty1825

booky1842

bokay1847

shower bouquet1891

porte-bouquet1900

1825 J. Jennings Observ. Dial. W. Eng. 74 Teesty-tosty, the blossoms of cowslips collected together, tied in a globular form, and used to toss to and fro for an amusement called teesty-tosty... Sometimes called simply a tosty.

1865 Cornhill Mag. July 41 ‘Blossom-ball’..is evidently formed after the West-country ‘cowslip-ball’, the ‘tisty-tosty ball’ of Dorsetshire and Somersetshire, which children yearly make.

b. attributive or adj. Round like a cowslip-ball; plump and comely.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > bodily shape or physique > broad shape or physique > [adjective] > fat or plump

fatc893

frimOE

fullOE

overfatOE

greatOE

bald1297

roundc1300

encorsivea1340

fattishc1369

fleshyc1369

fleshlyc1374

repletea1398

largec1405

corsious1430

corpulentc1440

corsyc1440

fulsome1447

portlyc1487

corporate1509

foggy fata1529

corsive1530

foggish?1537

plump1545

fatty1552

fleshful1552

pubble1566

plum1570

pursy1576

well-fleshed1576

gross?1577

fog1582

forfatted1586

gulchy1598

bouksome1600

fat-fed1607

meatified1607

chuff1609

plumpya1616

bloat1638

blowze-like1647

obese1651

jollya1661

bloated1664

chubbed1674

pluffya1689

puffya1689

pussy1688

sappy1694

crummy1718

chubby1722

fodgel1724

well-padded1737

beefy1743

plumpish1753

pudsy1754

rotund1762

portable1770

lusty1777

roundabout1787

well-cushioned1802

plenitudinous1803

stout1804

embonpointc1806

roly-poly1808

adipose1810

roll-about1815

foggy1817

poddy1823

porky1828

hide-blown1834

tubby1835

stoutish1836

tubbish1836

superfatted1841

pottle-bodied1842

pincushiony1851

opulent1882

well-covered1884

well-upholstered1886

butterball1888

endomorphic1888

tisty-tosty1888

pachyntic1890

barrel-bodied1894

overweight1899

pussy-gutted1906

upholstered1924

the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > pleasing appearance > [adjective] > pretty > pretty and plump

wally?a1513

buxom1589

sonsy1720

buxom-looking1840

tisty-tosty1888

zaftig1921

1888 T. Hardy Withered Arm in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Jan. 30/1 She's a rosy-cheeked, tisty-tosty little body enough.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	tisty-tosty
释义	tisty-tostyint.n.adj. Forms: 1500s– tisty-tosty, 1500s tistitostie, 1800s teesty-tosty. Etymology: In sense 1 perhaps a mere ejaculation. In sense 3 it has been compared with †tyte tust(e or †tussemose a nosegay: see tuzzy-muzzy n. and adj.; but current dialect use associates it rather with toss, and tost, tossed.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈtisty-ˈtosty. dialect. †1. int. as an ejaculation of triumph or exultation. ΚΠ 1568 U. Fulwell Like wil to Like C iij Hey tisty tosty an owle is a bird. 1570 Mariage Witte & Sci. iv. iv. sig. Ei Mother must I haue his Cote, now mother must [I]? Chal [= I shall] be a liuely lad, with hey tistye tosty. †2. n. A swaggering or blustering fellow (? one who uses the ejaculation). Also attributive or adj. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > blustering or bravado > [noun] > person jettera1400 flirdom?a1500 facerc1500 termagant1508 rutterkina1529 bellomy1535 bystour1535 roister1549 swash1549 rush-buckler1551 roisterkin1553 swashbuckler1560 dash-buckler1567 swinge-buckler?1577 whiffler1581 huff-snuff1582 swish-swash1582 fixnet1583 swag1588 swasher?1589 kill-cow1590 roister-doister1592 dagger1597 flaunting Fabian1598 tisty-tosty1598 huff-cap1600 swaggerer1600 burgullian1601 huff-muff1602 tear-cat1606 blusterer1609 wag-feather1611 wind-cutter1611 bilbo-lorda1625 tearer1633 cacafuegoa1640 bravado1643 Hector1655 scaramouch1662 swashado1663 huffer1664 bluster-mastera1670 Drawcansir1672 bully huff1673 huff1674 belswagger1680 valienton1681 blunderbuss1685 Draw can bully1698 bouncer1764 Bobadil1771 bounce1819 pistol1828 sacripant1829 hufty1847 bucko1883 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Sbrauo, a swash-buckler, a swaggrer, a hackster, a cutter, a tistitostie. 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Squassa pennacchio,..a tisti-tostie-fellow, a swaggrer. 3. a. n. A bunch of flowers, a nosegay (obsolete); in modern dialect, a cowslip-ball: also tisty-tosty ball. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > floriculture and flower arranging > [noun] > flower arrangement > bouquet bobc1400 posya1500 poesy1565 bough-pot1585 ramilletec1620 bouquet1717 tisty-tosty1825 booky1842 bokay1847 shower bouquet1891 porte-bouquet1900 1825 J. Jennings Observ. Dial. W. Eng. 74 Teesty-tosty, the blossoms of cowslips collected together, tied in a globular form, and used to toss to and fro for an amusement called teesty-tosty... Sometimes called simply a tosty. 1865 Cornhill Mag. July 41 ‘Blossom-ball’..is evidently formed after the West-country ‘cowslip-ball’, the ‘tisty-tosty ball’ of Dorsetshire and Somersetshire, which children yearly make. b. attributive or adj. Round like a cowslip-ball; plump and comely. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > bodily shape or physique > broad shape or physique > [adjective] > fat or plump fatc893 frimOE fullOE overfatOE greatOE bald1297 roundc1300 encorsivea1340 fattishc1369 fleshyc1369 fleshlyc1374 repletea1398 largec1405 corsious1430 corpulentc1440 corsyc1440 fulsome1447 portlyc1487 corporate1509 foggy fata1529 corsive1530 foggish?1537 plump1545 fatty1552 fleshful1552 pubble1566 plum1570 pursy1576 well-fleshed1576 gross?1577 fog1582 forfatted1586 gulchy1598 bouksome1600 fat-fed1607 meatified1607 chuff1609 plumpya1616 bloat1638 blowze-like1647 obese1651 jollya1661 bloated1664 chubbed1674 pluffya1689 puffya1689 pussy1688 sappy1694 crummy1718 chubby1722 fodgel1724 well-padded1737 beefy1743 plumpish1753 pudsy1754 rotund1762 portable1770 lusty1777 roundabout1787 well-cushioned1802 plenitudinous1803 stout1804 embonpointc1806 roly-poly1808 adipose1810 roll-about1815 foggy1817 poddy1823 porky1828 hide-blown1834 tubby1835 stoutish1836 tubbish1836 superfatted1841 pottle-bodied1842 pincushiony1851 opulent1882 well-covered1884 well-upholstered1886 butterball1888 endomorphic1888 tisty-tosty1888 pachyntic1890 barrel-bodied1894 overweight1899 pussy-gutted1906 upholstered1924 the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > pleasing appearance > [adjective] > pretty > pretty and plump wally?a1513 buxom1589 sonsy1720 buxom-looking1840 tisty-tosty1888 zaftig1921 1888 T. Hardy Withered Arm in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Jan. 30/1 She's a rosy-cheeked, tisty-tosty little body enough. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < int.n.adj.1568
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