英语词汇“to have kittens”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

3. Slang phr. (originally U.S.), to have kittens: to lose one's composure; to get into a ‘flap’.

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the mind > emotion > excitement > nervous excitement > be in state of nervous excitement [verb (intransitive)]

to take ona1450

seethe1609

trepidate1623

to take on oneself1632

flutter1668

pother1715

to be upon the nettle (also in a nettle)1723

to be nerve all over1778

to be all nerve1819

to be (all) on wires1824

to break up1825

to carry on1828

to be on (occasionally upon or on the) edge1872

faff1874

to have kittens1900

flap1910

to be in, get in(to), a flap1939

to go sparec1942

to keep (also blow, lose) one's cool1964

faffle1965

to get one's knickers in a twist1971

to have a canary1971

to wet one's pants1979

tweak1981

1900 Dial. Notes 2 44 Kitten. In phrases ‘get kittens’, ‘have kittens’. 1. To get angry. 2. To be in great anxiety, or to be afraid.

1937 Times 15 Feb. 13/4 Mr. Partridge allows ‘jitters’..but not ‘having kittens’.

1940 K. M. Knight Rendezvous with Past xx. 141 If he knew what I know about you he'd have kittens.

1943 J. L. Hunt & A. G. Pringle Service Slang 38 Having kittens, perturbed. ‘The Colonel is having kittens’—the Colonel is upset and he is very, very angry.

1950 M. Kennedy Feast ii. ix. 42 She's been having kittens all day because Mrs. Siddal says she's got to empty slops.

1952 W. Plomer Museum Pieces xxv. 210 My doctor nearly had kittens when I suggested my being dropped to the maquis by parachute.

1959 ‘A. Gilbert’ Third Crime Lucky ii. 28 Gertrude was going to have kittens when she discovered that extravagance.

1967 N. Freeling Strike Out 76 When one of the horses has something wrong with it—then everybody has kittens.

单词	to have kittens
释义	> as lemmas to have kittens 3. Slang phr. (originally U.S.), to have kittens: to lose one's composure; to get into a ‘flap’. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > excitement > nervous excitement > be in state of nervous excitement [verb (intransitive)] to take ona1450 seethe1609 trepidate1623 to take on oneself1632 flutter1668 pother1715 to be upon the nettle (also in a nettle)1723 to be nerve all over1778 to be all nerve1819 to be (all) on wires1824 to break up1825 to carry on1828 to be on (occasionally upon or on the) edge1872 faff1874 to have kittens1900 flap1910 to be in, get in(to), a flap1939 to go sparec1942 to keep (also blow, lose) one's cool1964 faffle1965 to get one's knickers in a twist1971 to have a canary1971 to wet one's pants1979 tweak1981 1900 Dial. Notes 2 44 Kitten. In phrases ‘get kittens’, ‘have kittens’. 1. To get angry. 2. To be in great anxiety, or to be afraid. 1937 Times 15 Feb. 13/4 Mr. Partridge allows ‘jitters’..but not ‘having kittens’. 1940 K. M. Knight Rendezvous with Past xx. 141 If he knew what I know about you he'd have kittens. 1943 J. L. Hunt & A. G. Pringle Service Slang 38 Having kittens, perturbed. ‘The Colonel is having kittens’—the Colonel is upset and he is very, very angry. 1950 M. Kennedy Feast ii. ix. 42 She's been having kittens all day because Mrs. Siddal says she's got to empty slops. 1952 W. Plomer Museum Pieces xxv. 210 My doctor nearly had kittens when I suggested my being dropped to the maquis by parachute. 1959 ‘A. Gilbert’ Third Crime Lucky ii. 28 Gertrude was going to have kittens when she discovered that extravagance. 1967 N. Freeling Strike Out 76 When one of the horses has something wrong with it—then everybody has kittens. extracted from kittenn. < as lemmas
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