| 单词 | to joint a person's nose of |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto joint a person's nose of (a) to bore a person's nose: to cheat or swindle a person. to joint a person's nose of (rare): to trick or cheat a person out of. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > defrauding or swindling > defraud or swindle [verb (intransitive)] to pull a finchc1386 to bore a person's nose?1577 to wipe a person's nose1577 verse1591 lurch1593 to grope a gull1594 cheat1647 to lick (another's) fingers1656 to live upon the shark1694 sharp1709 fineer1765 to pluck a pigeon1769 swindle1769 to run a game1894 to sell (a person) a pup1901 scam1963 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > cheat, swindle [phrase] to pull a finchc1386 to wipe a person's nosea1475 to take (a person) at advantage(s)1523 to play fast and loose1557 to play false1576 to joint a person's nose of?1577 to make a cousin of1580 to sell smoke1589 munge1660 to sell (a person) a packet1886 to beat the count1897 to sell (a person) a pup1901 to hand (someone) a lemon1906 to sell (someone) a bill of goods1927 ?1577 Misogonus ii. i, in R. W. Bond Early Plays from Ital. (1911) 194 That old churle I am sure would haue borde you throughe nose. 1584 B. R. tr. Herodotus Euterpe (1888) 163 Apyres was perswaded that neither god nor the diuell coulde haue ioynted his nose of the Empyre. 1599 T. Heywood 2nd Pt. King Edward IV sig. Ov Bur. Adiew Sir, I may chance to hit you pat... Con. You may Sir? I perhappes may be before ye, And for this cunning through the nose to bore ye. a1600 T. Deloney Gentle Craft (1627) i. xiii. 65 I doe not doubt but to marry her my selfe, and so to giue the Dutchman the flampam, and bore him through the nose with a cuspin. a1605 W. Haughton English-men for my Money (1616) sig. G3v Laur. Ouer watching makes a wiseman madde, Much more a foole, theres a Cusshon for you. Mar. To bore you through the nose. Laur. To lay your head on. 1650 J. Howell Instr. Forren Travell (new ed.) viii. 59 I have known divers Dutch Gentlemen grosly guld by this cheat, and som English bor'd also through the nose this way. 1664 J. Scudamore Homer a la Mode 18 Thinke not that thus thou shall me Cokes, And bore my nose, like Iohn a Nokes. 1723 J. Barker Patch-work Screen for Ladies 99 Mother, can you think thus to bore my Nose with a Cushion? Can you imagine me so stupid? < as lemmas |
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