单词 | to play injun |
释义 | > as lemmasto play Injun P1. to play Injun: to act like a North American Indian; to avoid being seen or captured; (of children playing) to pretend to be North American Indians (also to play Injuns). ΚΠ 1840 Daily Chron. & Sentinel (Augusta, Georgia) 13 Mar. ‘If I'm to play Injun to-night,’ sez I, ‘I'll do it according to my own notion.’ 1895 North-Eastern Daily Gaz. 12 June We're playin' Injuns, an' this is our wigwam. 1918 C. E. Mulford Man from Bar-20 xiv. 140 So they're combin' th' country an' patrollin'. Hereafter an' henceforth I've got to play Injun for all I'm worth. 1998 J. Milne Alive & Kicking iii. 21 I was playing Injuns with Ralph Purnell again. < as lemmas |
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