| 单词 | to play at ramp |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto play (also have a game) at ramp(s) 2. Chiefly in plural. A romp (romp n. 2a). † to play (also have a game) at ramp(s): to engage in a spell of rough, energetic play; to romp (obsolete). Now English regional (midlands) and rare. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > frolicking or romping > [noun] > a frolic oliprancec1390 ragerya1393 vague1523 rex1566 friskin1570 gambol1573 reak1573 prank1576 vagary1588 whirligig1589 caper1592 prinkum-prankum1596 firk1611 frolica1635 carryings-on1663 ramp1696 romp1713 freak1724 scheme1758 rig1782 lark1811 escapade1814 gammock1819 gambade1821 enfantillage1827 game1828 shines1830 rollick1834 rusty1835 high jinksa1845 escapado1849 shenanigan1855 rum-tum1876 panta1901 gas1914 1696 G. G. Lansdowne She-gallants iv. 57 Be pleas'd Madam, to dispatch us, for I have promis'd to play at Ramp to Night, with some Ladies. ?1730 Round about Coal-fire 45 The Men and Maids, if they had a Game at Ramps, and blunder'd up Stairs, or jumbled a Chair, the next Morning every one would swear 'twas the Fairies. 1747 T. Carte Gen. Hist. Eng. I. 325 Dunstan..breaking abruptly into the room, found him playing at ramps with his wife and her mother. 1948 M. Carbery & E. Grey Herts. Heritage 125 Ramps, romps, noisy movements. < as lemmas |
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