| 单词 | to stand shot |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto stand shot a. The charge, reckoning, amount due or to be paid, esp. at a tavern or for entertainment; a or one's share in such payment. Now only colloquial. to stand shot [perhaps with allusion to sense 7] , to meet the expenses, pay the bill (for all). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > charges > [noun] shotc1475 charge1817 base rate1869 society > trade and finance > payment > contribution > [noun] > share contributed by individual > for entertainment scot-penny1319 scotc1325 shotc1475 wine lawc1488 potation penny1525 whip1861 society > trade and finance > payment > pay [verb (intransitive)] > pay expenses to pay the piper1681 to stand the racket1789 to stand shot1821 to stand Sam1823 to pick up the bill (also check, tab, etc.)1914 c1475 Songs & Carols (Percy Soc.) 94 On cast down her schott and went her wey. Gossip, quod Elenore, what dyd she paye? Not but a peny. 1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. 84 The shot demanded must be paid without expostulation. 1732 Tricks of Town 3 I could stand it no longer, but paid my Shot..and came away. 1821 W. Scott Kenilworth II. vii. 184 Are you to stand shot to all this good liquor? 1891 C. E. L. Riddell Mad Tour 107 I was to make enough to..‘pay my own shot’. < as lemmas |
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