单词 | to open one's head |
释义 | > as lemmasto open one's head m. U.S. regional. to open one's head: to speak, to say something. Chiefly in negative contexts. Cf. to open one's face at face n. Phrases 1k(b), to shut (one's) head at shut v. 4b(a). Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > speak, say, or utter [verb (transitive)] speakc825 queatheOE forthdoc900 i-seggenc900 sayeOE speak971 meleOE quidOE spella1000 forthbringc1000 givec1175 warpa1225 mootc1225 i-schirea1250 upbringa1250 outsay?c1250 spilec1275 talec1275 wisea1300 crackc1315 nevena1325 cast1330 rehearsec1330 roundc1330 spend1362 carpa1375 sermona1382 to speak outc1384 usea1387 minc1390 pronouncea1393 lancec1400 mellc1400 nurnc1400 slingc1400 tellc1400 wordc1400 yelpc1400 worka1425 utterc1444 outspeakc1449 yielda1450 arecchec1460 roose?a1475 cutc1525 to come forth with1532 bubble1536 prolate1542 report1548 prolocute1570 bespeak1579 wield1581 upbraid1587 up with (also mid) ——1594 name1595 upbrayc1600 discoursea1616 tonguea1616 to bring out1665 voice1665 emit1753 lip1789 to out with1802 pitch1811 go1836 to open one's head1843 vocabulize1861 shoot1915 verbal1920 be1982 1843 Rural Repos. 8 Apr. 175/2 ‘Now you wont say any thing, about it—will you?’ ‘No, I will never open my head about it—sacredly. Hope-to-die this minute.’ 1885 H. H. Jackson Zeph ii. 44 He never opens his head to nobody. 1898 M. Deland Old Chester Tales 307 Jones said..that he hardly opened his head for the whole twenty-one miles. 1908 M. A. Grainger Woodsmen of West viii. 49 He must have done some quick thinking, for he never opened his head to say a single word. 1969 Times News (Twin Falls, Idaho) 8 Jan. 2/5 He was too frightened to tell his name and according to school officials ‘never opened his head all day’. < as lemmas |
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