单词 | to check for |
释义 | > as lemmasto check for intransitive. British slang (esp. among young black speakers). to check for: to like, rate, admire (music, a musician, etc.). ΚΠ 1976 Sounds 11 Dec. 10/6 Delroy checks for (ie, digs) the Wailers. 1977 Sounds 1 Jan. 5/5 I checked for Delroy after hearing his first Virgin album. 1993 V. Headley Excess x. 87 D. liked the sound; he still checked for High Noon, but he thought the new sound had an edge, an authentic yard feel. 1996 Voice 25 June 28/1 Have you ever been listening to the radio and heard the DJ spin a record by an artist that you normally check for, but on this occasion the tune just ain't cuttin' it? < as lemmas |
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