单词 | to say one's say |
释义 | > as lemmasto say (out) one's say a. What a person intends or plans to say; the thoughts or opinion a person expresses or wishes to express. Chiefly in to say (out) one's say. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > [noun] > that which is or can be spoken > what one has intended to say say1684 1684 J. Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress 2nd Pt. sig. A3 To say out thy say, In thine own native Language, which no man Now useth. View more context for this quotation 1692 R. L'Estrange Fables ci. 95 He had no sooner say'd out his Say, but [etc.]. 1768 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued II. ii. 273 He would not interrupt me for fear I should not have time to say out all my say. 1782 F. Burney Cecilia III. vi. i. 225 For then we should have time to say all our say. 1808 W. Scott Marmion i. xxiii. 45 Well hast thou spoke; say forth thy say. 1816 J. Malcolm Let. 16 Oct. in S. Smiles Publisher & Friends (1891) I. 341 I have waited to the last, that I might condense all my say into one short sheet. 1884 Athenæum 11 Oct. 461/1 [Professor Max Müller] has a knack of saying his say in a manner that renders the mere process of reading a pleasure. 1923 P. G. Wodehouse Inimitable Jeeves iii. 32 She had said her say on the subject of the cooking, the waiting, the chambermaiding, and everything else. 1928 D. H. Lawrence Lady Chatterley's Lover iv. 37 You don't prudishly put your tongue between your teeth and bite it. You just say out your say. 2010 P. Mackan Her Name was Helen 63 Say your say, Peter, but don't lecture me. < as lemmas |
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