单词 | to show a good time |
释义 | > as lemmasto show (a person) a good time P20. Originally U.S. to show (a person) a good time: (a) to entertain (a person, esp. a visitor), typically by taking him or her to previously unfamiliar places; (b) (as a euphemism) to provide (a person) with sexual pleasure or gratification. ΚΠ 1887 Cumberland (Maryland) Daily Times 24 Aug. Donald,..in his endeavor to show them a good time, had received a severe injury [when the horses bolted]. 1925 S. Lewis Arrowsmith xxxii. 358 It would be terrible, when we got back to New York, if you..devoted yourself to showing me a good time. 1977 M. Brenton Sex Talk x. 104 Wife: Darling, are you going to show me a good time tonight? Husband (eyes sparkling): And how! 2001 FHM (Austral. ed.) Oct. 33/1 Those who walked in once too often when Dad was showing Mum a good time over the top-loading washer will still be virgins at 48. 2015 S. Wiggs Starlight on Willow Lake xxvi. 361 He decided to woo her... He intended to win her heart by showing her a good time. < as lemmas |
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