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单词 to cough a daw, fool, mome
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to cough (a person) a daw, fool, mome
6. to cough (a person) a daw, fool, mome: (apparently) to make a fool of, befool; also to prove oneself a fool to or for (a person). Obsolete.[The origin of the expression has not been ascertained: it is even uncertain whether cough is this or the next word.]
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the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > make foolish or a fool of [verb (transitive)] > oneself
to cough (a person) a daw, fool, momea1529
to make oneself an ass?1548
fordote1563
to make an ass of oneself1671
silly1866
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > duping, making a fool of > befool, dupe [phrase]
to put an ape in a person's hoodc1330
to glaze one's houvec1369
to cough (a person) a daw, fool, momea1529
to make a fool of1534
to give (any one) the bobc1540
to lead (a person) a dancea1545
to make (someone) an ass1548
to make (a person) an ox1566
to play bob-fool witha1592
to sell any one a bargain1598
to put the fool on1649
to make a monkey (out) of1767
to play (a person) for a sucker (also fool, etc.)1869
to string (someone) along1902
to swing it on or across1923
a1529 J. Skelton Magnyfycence (?1530) sig. Ciiiiv Wylt coughe me a dawe for forty pens.
a1529 J. Skelton Magnyfycence (?1530) sig. Ciiiiv A I trowe ye shall coughe me a fole.
a1556 N. Udall Ralph Roister Doister (?1566) iii. ii. sig. D.iijv If he come abroade, he shall cough me a mome.
1583 P. Stubbes Second Pt. Anat. Abuses sig. G6 Else he may chaunce to cough himselfe a dawe for his labour.
1594 J. Lyly Mother Bombie i. iii. sig. B2v I know hee will cough for anger that I yeeld not, but he shall cough mee a foole for his labour.
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