| 单词 | to do dirt |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto do dirt (to) e. to do dirt (to), to harm or injure maliciously. (Cf. dirty adj. 2d) slang (originally U.S.). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > cause or effect (harm) [verb (transitive)] > do harm or injury to > maliciously to do dirt (to)1893 jap1957 1893 S. Crane Maggie xiv. 122 Yer doin' me dirt, Nell! I never taut ye'd do me dirt. 1893 M. A. Owen Voodoo Tales 274 Ef I tek ter doin' dirt, den Ise willin' ter be jacky-me-lantuhn—an' sarve me right, too! 1913 E. C. Bentley Trent's Last Case vi. 137 They have been known to dynamite a man..who had done them dirt. 1926 J. Black You can't Win v. 57 You are the only human being I've met..that hasn't tried to do me some kind of dirt. 1929 D. H. Lawrence Sex, Lit. & Censorship (1955) 203 The so-called ‘humour’ is just a trick of doing dirt on sex. 1951 N. Balchin Way through Wood iv. 63 She doesn't do you dirt with characters like Bule—not serious dirt. 1951 J. C. Fennessy Sonnet in Bottle vii. i. 245 It was doing dirt to one of their own people. 1956 E. Pound tr. Sophocles Women of Trachis 22 I'm telling you: do dirt to others but..Don't weasel to me. 1959 ‘W. Haggard’ Venetian Blind vi. 84 Dotties could do you dirt; they could remark..in public, that..you were living with the curate. < as lemmas |
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