单词 | to shake by the ears |
释义 | > as lemmasto shake by the ears (a) as a punishment or in a struggle; also in to shake by the beard or to shake by the ears.to shake a fall (Wrestling): see fall n.2 2b(b). ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > corporal punishment > administer corporal punishment [verb (transitive)] > shake shakec1330 the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > oscillation > vibration > vibrate [verb (transitive)] > shake > shake person as punishment shakec1330 c1330 R. Mannyng Chron. Wace (Rolls) 1823 [The wrestlers'] brestes to-gyder met;..Ilk oþer pulled, ilk oþer schok. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 7509 And i..scok þam [sc. a bear and a lion] be þe berdes sua. ?1473 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Recuyell Hist. Troye (1894) I. lf. 126 And so they shoke and lugged eche other, but finably hercules cast theseus. ?1566 J. Phillip Commodye Pacient & Meeke Grissill sig. C.ivv Jacke sauce I shake you by the eares. 1611 Bible (King James) Job xvi. 12 He hath also taken me by my necke, and shaken me to pieces. View more context for this quotation 1665 in Extracts State Papers (Friends' Hist. Soc.) (1912) 3rd Ser. 237 P. J...gript him and shakt him and tould him tythes should quickly be putt downe. 1795 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) II. 805 Grim loon! he [sc. Death] gat me by the fecket, And sair me sheuk. 1838 C. Dickens Oliver Twist I. vi. 97 Oliver..shook him in the violence of his rage till his teeth chattered in his head. 1856 C. M. Yonge Daisy Chain ii. vi. 390 Dr. May stepped towards her, almost as if he could have shaken her. < as lemmas |
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