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单词 to say bo to a person's blanket
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to say bo to a person's blanket
P2. Scottish. to say bo to a person's blanket and variants: to speak up; to challenge a person (cf. to say bo to a goose at Phrases 1); (later) to reproach or criticize a person (cf. to say boo to a person's blanket at boo int. and n.1 Phrases 1b). Obsolete.
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c1650 J. Spalding Memorialls Trubles Scotl. & Eng. (1851) II. 325 But bo to thair blanket, thay rode doun throw the Gallowget.
1721 J. Kelly Compl. Coll. Scotish Prov. 154 He dare not say, Bo to your Blanket.
1722 W. Hamilton Life of Sir William Wallace xii. ii. 313 After that no Man had ought to say. Nor once durst give him, but a Saucie look, Or yet play bo, unto his Blanket Nook.
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