英语词汇“to go for a burton”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

In slang phrase to go for a burton, (of an airman) to be killed; (of a person or thing) to be missing, ruined, destroyed. None of the several colourful explanations of the origin of the expression is authenticated by contemporary printed evidence.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > death > killing > kill [verb (intransitive)] > be killed

to be deadc1000

fallOE

spilla1300

suffera1616

to fall (a) prey (also victim, sacrifice) toa1774

to lose the number of one's mess1807

to go up1825

to get his (also hers, theirs)1903

to cop (also stop, catch, get, etc.) a packet1916

click1917

not to know (or to wonder) what hit one1923

to get the works1928

to go for a burton1941

(to get) the chop or chopper1945

the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > destroy [verb (intransitive)] > be destroyed, ruined, or come to an end

losec888

fallOE

forlesea1225

perishc1275

spilla1300

to go to wreche13..

to go to the gatec1330

to go to lostc1374

miscarryc1387

quenchc1390

to bring unto, to fall into, to go, put, or work to wrakea1400

mischieve?a1400

tinea1400

to go to the devilc1405

bursta1450

untwindc1460

to make shipwreck1526

to go to (the) pot1531

to go to wreck (and ruin)a1547

wrake1570

wracka1586

to hop (also tip, pitch over, drop off, etc.) the perch1587

to lie in the dusta1591

mischief1598

to go (etc.) to rack (and ruin)1599

shipwreck1607

suffera1616

unravel1643

to fall off1684

tip (over) the perch1699

to do away with1769

to go to the dickens1833

collapse1838

to come (also go) a mucker1851

mucker1862

to go up1864

to go to squash1889

to go (to) stramash1910

to go for a burton1941

to meet one's Makera1978

1941 New Statesman 30 Aug. 218/3 Go for a Burton, crash.

1943 C. H. Ward-Jackson It's a Piece of Cake 32 Gone for a Burton, killed, dead.

1946 E. Roberts in Raymond & Langdon Slipstream 38 I can see those flowers going for a burton.

1947 ‘N. Shute’ Chequer Board iii. 49 He went for a Burton over France last year.

1957 J. Braine Room at Top xx. 176 We noncoms used to say got the chopper. Going for a Burton was journalist's talk.

单词	to go for a burton
释义	> as lemmas to go for a burton In slang phrase to go for a burton, (of an airman) to be killed; (of a person or thing) to be missing, ruined, destroyed. None of the several colourful explanations of the origin of the expression is authenticated by contemporary printed evidence. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > killing > kill [verb (intransitive)] > be killed to be deadc1000 fallOE spilla1300 suffera1616 to fall (a) prey (also victim, sacrifice) toa1774 to lose the number of one's mess1807 to go up1825 to get his (also hers, theirs)1903 to cop (also stop, catch, get, etc.) a packet1916 click1917 not to know (or to wonder) what hit one1923 to get the works1928 to go for a burton1941 (to get) the chop or chopper1945 the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > destroy [verb (intransitive)] > be destroyed, ruined, or come to an end losec888 fallOE forlesea1225 perishc1275 spilla1300 to go to wreche13.. to go to the gatec1330 to go to lostc1374 miscarryc1387 quenchc1390 to bring unto, to fall into, to go, put, or work to wrakea1400 mischieve?a1400 tinea1400 to go to the devilc1405 bursta1450 untwindc1460 to make shipwreck1526 to go to (the) pot1531 to go to wreck (and ruin)a1547 wrake1570 wracka1586 to hop (also tip, pitch over, drop off, etc.) the perch1587 to lie in the dusta1591 mischief1598 to go (etc.) to rack (and ruin)1599 shipwreck1607 suffera1616 unravel1643 to fall off1684 tip (over) the perch1699 to do away with1769 to go to the dickens1833 collapse1838 to come (also go) a mucker1851 mucker1862 to go up1864 to go to squash1889 to go (to) stramash1910 to go for a burton1941 to meet one's Makera1978 1941 New Statesman 30 Aug. 218/3 Go for a Burton, crash. 1943 C. H. Ward-Jackson It's a Piece of Cake 32 Gone for a Burton, killed, dead. 1946 E. Roberts in Raymond & Langdon Slipstream 38 I can see those flowers going for a burton. 1947 ‘N. Shute’ Chequer Board iii. 49 He went for a Burton over France last year. 1957 J. Braine Room at Top xx. 176 We noncoms used to say got the chopper. Going for a Burton was journalist's talk. extracted from burtonn.³ < as lemmas
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