单词 | to do a guy |
释义 | > as lemmasto do a guy b. An act of decamping or running off ‘on the sly’. to give the guy to: to run away from, ‘give the slip to’. Also to do a guy. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > go away [verb (intransitive)] > run away or flee fleec825 afleeeOE atrina1000 atfleec1000 to run awayOE to turn to or into flighta1225 to turn the ridgec1225 atrenc1275 atshakec1275 to give backa1300 flemec1300 startc1330 to take (on oneself) the flighta1500 to take the back upon oneselfa1500 fly1523 to take (also betake) (oneself) to one's legs1530 to flee one's way1535 to take to one's heels1548 flought?1567 fuge1573 to turn taila1586 to run off1628 to take flighta1639 refugea1641 to run for it1642 to take leg1740 to give (also take) leg-bail1751 bail1775 sherry1788 to pull foot1792 fugitate1830 to tail off (out)1830 to take to flight1840 to break (strike, etc.) for (the) tall timber1845 guy1879 to give leg (or legs)1883 rabbit1887 to do a guy1889 high-tail1908 to have it on one's toes1958 the world > action or operation > safety > escape > [noun] > stealthy moonlight flitting1721 mizzle1789 sneak1819 moonlight flit1824 guy1889 moonlight1958 1889 Sporting Times 3 Aug. 5/5 (Farmer) A cheerful guy to Waterloo was the game. 1897 Daily News 7 June 3/5 Prisoner..‘done a guy’... He did what? Witness—He ‘guyed’ off. 1898 Daily News 8 Sept. 2/3 ‘He's done a guy’... The Coroner—Done a what? Witness—Done a guy; ‘bunked’. 1899 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Sept. 378/1 Don't think to give us the guy. 1925 N. Venner Imperfect Impostor xiii. 221 He's just picked me up out of the road with a sprained ankle, or very near it, bandaged me up like a medical student, and brought me home. Then he wants to do a guy at the front door. 1954 N. Balchin Last Recoll. Uncle Charles iii. 43 It was..not so very surprising that he should ‘do a guy’, as they put it locally, with his employers' money. < as lemmas |
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