单词 | to kiss the cup |
释义 | > as lemmasto kiss the cup b. to kiss the cup, to take a sip of liquor; to drink. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > [verb (intransitive)] > drink intoxicating liquor to wet (one's) whistle, weasand, mouth, beak, beardc1386 bibc1400 to kiss the cupa1420 drawa1500 refresh1644 mug1653 bub1654 jug1681 whiffle1693 dram1740 wet1783 to suck (also sup) the monkey1785 stimulate1800 lush1811 taste1823 liquor1839 oil1841 paint1853 irrigate1856 nip1858 smile1858 peg1874 gargle1889 shicker1906 stop1924 bevvy1934 a1420 T. Hoccleve De Regimine Principum 3815 More is..honurable, a man compleyne of thrist, Than dronken be, whan he þe cuppe haþ kist. 1579 S. Gosson Schoole of Abuse f. 7v Kissing the cup too often. 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Delibate, to sippe, or kisse the cup. 1808 W. Scott Marmion v. xii. 259 The bride kissed the goblet; the knight took it up, He quaffed off the wine, and he threw down the cup. < as lemmas |
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