英语词汇“to throw a seven”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

e. Australian slang. to throw (also chuck) a (or the) seven and variants: to die; (occasionally also) to faint; to lose one's composure. Also (rarely) to vomit.

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1886 Globe (Sydney) 1 June 5/6 Any man wot' 'ud swear another's liberty away ought to chuck a seven right off.

1894 H. Lawson Martin Farrell in Coll. Verse (1967) I. 269 I am pretty cronk and shaky—too far gone for hell or heaven, An' the chances are I'm goin'—that I'm goin' to ‘do the seven’.

1899 W. T. Goodge Hits! Skits! & Jingles! 17 You could bet on me chuckin' the seven If she slung me for some other bloke!

1966 T. Ronan Once there was Bagman x. 217 The partially digested fruit must have swollen inside me, for before long I was chucking sevens around the flat as I had done a few years before when I had that touch of ptomaine poisoning.

1978 P. Hanigan & R. Lindsay No Tracks on River 96 Of course, his Mum straight away chucked a seven and squealed, ‘Careful, Deryck, careful. Oh, do be careful!’

2008 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 12 Jan. 29 His sister goes mad and kills herself; his mum dies of lung cancer. A disproportionate number of friends also throw a seven. He is acquainted with grief.

单词	to throw a seven
释义	> as lemmas to throw (also chuck) a (or the) seven e. Australian slang. to throw (also chuck) a (or the) seven and variants: to die; (occasionally also) to faint; to lose one's composure. Also (rarely) to vomit. ΚΠ 1886 Globe (Sydney) 1 June 5/6 Any man wot' 'ud swear another's liberty away ought to chuck a seven right off. 1894 H. Lawson Martin Farrell in Coll. Verse (1967) I. 269 I am pretty cronk and shaky—too far gone for hell or heaven, An' the chances are I'm goin'—that I'm goin' to ‘do the seven’. 1899 W. T. Goodge Hits! Skits! & Jingles! 17 You could bet on me chuckin' the seven If she slung me for some other bloke! 1966 T. Ronan Once there was Bagman x. 217 The partially digested fruit must have swollen inside me, for before long I was chucking sevens around the flat as I had done a few years before when I had that touch of ptomaine poisoning. 1978 P. Hanigan & R. Lindsay No Tracks on River 96 Of course, his Mum straight away chucked a seven and squealed, ‘Careful, Deryck, careful. Oh, do be careful!’ 2008 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 12 Jan. 29 His sister goes mad and kills herself; his mum dies of lung cancer. A disproportionate number of friends also throw a seven. He is acquainted with grief. extracted from sevenadj.n. < as lemmas
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