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单词 to hang by the lug of
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to hang by the lug of
c. In phrases similar to those at ear n.1 Also (figurative) to get one's lug in one's loof, to be severely taken to task; by the lug and the horn, by main force; to hang by the lug of, to keep a firm hold of.
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the mind > possession > retaining > retain or keep [verb (transitive)] > cling to
cling1582
hug1649
to hang by the lug ofa1652
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > rebuke or reproof > rebuke or reprove [verb (intransitive)] > be rebuked or scolded
to hear of it1598
to get on (also upon) the finger ends1693
to get one's lug in one's loof1744
to get wrong1803
to catch or get Jesse1839
to come in for it1841
to get hell1851
to cop (also stop, catch, get, etc.) a packet1916
to have a strip torn off1940
a1652 R. Brome Madd Couple Well Matcht iii. i, in Wks. (1873) I. 47 You..were found by my servants at Luggs with your brace of Corps bearers.
a1693 M. Bruce Good News in Evil Times (1708) 54 Since the Cause is put in his Hand, ye have ay good Reason to hing by the Lug of it.
1744 A. Smith in J. Thomson Acct. Life W. Cullen (1832) I. 481 I shall get my lug in my lufe, as we say, for what I have written.
1770 P. Forbes Jrnls. Episcopal Visitations (1886) 300 The poor Brutes..cock'd their Lugs when they came in sight of Maryburgh.
1828 D. M. Moir Life Mansie Wauch xx. 291 We carried them by the lug and the horn before a justice of peace.
1883 Thomson Leddy May 109 (E.D.D.) Up in debt owre the lugs, he is happy for a'.
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