| 单词 | to have something in the oven |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto have something in the oven c. figurative. The womb; the vagina. Now esp. in to have something in the oven (and variants): to be pregnant. colloquial.See also a bun in the oven at bun n.2 a, to have a pudding in the oven at pudding n. 14. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > sex organs > female sex organs > [noun] > womb wombeOE innethc888 bosom971 bitc1000 motherc1300 cloisterc1386 mawc1390 flanka1398 marisa1400 matricea1400 clausterc1400 mater?a1425 matrix?a1425 wamec1425 bellyc1440 oven?1510 bermother1527 child's bed1535 bairn-bedc1550 uterus1615 kelder1647 ventera1656 childbed1863 ?1510 Mayd Emlyn in W. C. Hazlitt Remains Early Pop. Poetry Eng. (1866) IV. 86 In her ouen At any maner of season, That he sholde bake, There is rome ynowe, For other and for you, and space to set a cake. c1626 Dick of Devonshire (1955) 30 Why, having one man, did she cry out for more? Oh, or Spanish ovens are not heated wth one Bavyn. 1719 in T. D'Urfey Wit & Mirth IV. 117 A Lord, a Knight, a Gentleman, Is welcome to my Oven. 1962 ‘B. Graeme’ Undetective ii. 19 Good lord! You mean there's something in the oven? 1976 ‘D. Fletcher’ Accomplices v. 143 She's in the club, you know. Got one in the oven, eh? 2000 Z. Smith White Teeth (2001) i. 17 It seemed impossible..what with a young wife with one in the oven (an hysterical, fictional pregnancy, as it turned out). < as lemmas |
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