| 单词 | to take dog's leave |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto take (a) dog's leave P15. to take (a) dog's leave: to do something, esp. to go somewhere, without permission. Now rare. ΚΠ 1665 J. Davies tr. A. de Castillo Solórzano La Picara 136 The poor Merchant must be fool'd some way or other, till he..take a Dog's leave of Corduba. 1879 G. F. Jackson Shropshire Word-bk. 288 We'n tak' dog's leave and goo through the coppy this mornin' to 'unt mops to clane our slates. 1924 M. Webb Precious Bane (2004) 26 You've not only taken dog's leave and lied, you've made a game of me! 1931 M. Diver Ships of Youth ii. 229 ‘Who's pinched your topi?’... ‘Oh, me topi took dog's leave... The bally thing decamped.’ < as lemmas |
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