| 单词 | to tatter a kip |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto tatter a kip a. transitive. To tear or reduce to tatters; to make ragged; to tear in pieces, mangle. Also figurative. to tatter a kip (slang): see kip n.3 1.The participial adjective tattered and verbal noun tattering are known before the simple vb. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > tearing or tearing apart > tear [verb (transitive)] > tear apart to-loukc890 to-braidc893 to-tearc893 to-teec893 to-rendc950 to-breakc1200 to-tugc1220 to-lima1225 rivea1250 to-drawa1250 to-tosea1250 drawa1300 rendc1300 to-rit13.. to-rivec1300 to-tusec1300 rakea1325 renta1325 to-pullc1330 to-tightc1330 tirec1374 halea1398 lacerate?a1425 to-renta1425 yryve1426 raga1450 to pull to (or in) piecesc1450 ravec1450 discerp1483 pluck1526 rip1530 decerp1531 rift1534 dilaniate1535 rochec1540 rack1549 teasea1550 berend1577 distract1585 ream1587 distrain1590 unrive1592 unseam1592 outrive1598 divulse1602 dilacerate1604 harrow1604 tatter1608 mammocka1616 uprentc1620 divell1628 divellicate1638 seam-rend1647 proscind1659 skail1768 screeda1785 spret1832 to tear to shreds1837 ribbon1897 c1380 [see tattering n.1 and adj.1 at Derivatives]. c1440 York Myst. xlvi. 44 (Of Christ scourged and crowned with thorns) Ilk tag of þat turtill so tatterid and torne es.] 1608 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) ii. iv. 122 A Lion, that hath tatterd heer A goodly Heifer, there a lusty Steer. 1652 Persuasive to Compliance 6 A Nation so exhausted and tattered by divisions. 1766 O. Goldsmith Vicar of Wakefield II. i. 12 To assist at tattering a kip, as the phrase was, when we had a mind for a frolic. 1837 C. Lofft Self-formation I. 34 I tattered some good poetry to rags, expressly for her gratification. a1845 T. Hood Forge ii. xvi Shrieking for flesh to tear and tatter. < as lemmas |
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