英语词汇“to have a bisque in one's sleeve”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

> as lemmas

to have a bisque in one's (also the) sleeve

†P1. to have a bisque in one's (also the) sleeve and variants: to have another plan, idea, or resource held in reserve, to be used when required. Cf. to have in one's sleeve. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

1713 Flying-Post 24–26 Nov. He (like a compleat Politician) reserves always a Bisk in his sleeve (a Phrase we Tennis-players use).

1717 C. Bullock Woman is Riddle ii. 18 Before the game's up, I have a Bisk in my sleeve, an appeal to the House of Peers.

1801 C. Dibdin Observ. Tour Eng. I. vi. 40 Stephen made its possessors the condition with Maud the empress, during their dispute for sovereignty, which a tennis player would have called having a bisque in the sleeve.

extracted from bisquen.²

as lemmas

单词	to have a bisque in one's sleeve
释义	> as lemmas to have a bisque in one's (also the) sleeve †P1. to have a bisque in one's (also the) sleeve and variants: to have another plan, idea, or resource held in reserve, to be used when required. Cf. to have in one's sleeve. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1713 Flying-Post 24–26 Nov. He (like a compleat Politician) reserves always a Bisk in his sleeve (a Phrase we Tennis-players use). 1717 C. Bullock Woman is Riddle ii. 18 Before the game's up, I have a Bisk in my sleeve, an appeal to the House of Peers. 1801 C. Dibdin Observ. Tour Eng. I. vi. 40 Stephen made its possessors the condition with Maud the empress, during their dispute for sovereignty, which a tennis player would have called having a bisque in the sleeve. extracted from bisquen.² < as lemmas
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