单词 | to get a geck |
释义 | > as lemmasto get a geck b. to get a geck: to be deceived or tricked. to give one the geck: to mock, trick, deceive one. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > act fraudulently, cheat [verb (intransitive)] > be deceived to get a geck1568 rise1863 to fall for ——1902 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > trickery, playing jokes > play tricks [phrase] to do or make a blenk or blencha1250 to play (a person) a pageant1530 to give one the geck1568 to play a paw1568 to draw through the water with a cat1631 come1714 to run one's rig upon1793 to come (the) paddy over1809 to work a traverse1840 to go on, have, take a lark1884 to pull a fast one1912 to take for a ride1925 to pull a person's pissera1935 to pull a person's chain1975 1568 in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. xlvii. 84 Now better war lat bee Nor to begin to gett ȝour selffis ane geck. ?a1600 ( R. Sempill Legend Bischop St. Androis in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. xlv. 383 The first merchant he cleane forsuike, Gave him the geck, and lat him gea. ?16.. Fair Janet & Sweet Will. xx, in F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads (1885) II. iii. lxiv. 105/2 This day she has gien me the gecks, Yet she must bear the scorn. 1603 Philotus lxxviii. sig. C4v The Carle that hecht sa weill to treit ȝow, I think sall get ane geck. 1808–25 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. (at cited word) To gie one the geck, to give him the slip; generally including the idea of exposing him to derision. < as lemmas |
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