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

P2. to tickle (a person's) ribs and variants: (a) (ironically) to strike (a person) in the ribs; (b) to amuse (a person). Cf. rib-tickler n., rib-tickling adj.

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a1592 R. Greene Hist. Orlando Furioso (1594) sig. Eiij If ye call him mad-man, heel run after you, & tickle your ribs so with his flap of leather that he hath as it passeth.

1689 Irish Hudibras 88 A little Devil..always has her Rods in pickle, If they presume, their Ribs to tickle.

1825 ‘E. Hardcastle’ 29th May I. vi. 143 ‘I expected a royalist's sword whipped into my bowels.’ ‘Devil you did! he must wear a long cheese toaster who'd dare tickle your ribs.’

1835 R. F. Williams Mephistophiles in Eng. II. iv. v. 97 Full of good stories and laughable squibs, So droll and so strange that they tickle one's ribs.

1898 W. Mathews Wit & Humor vii. 261 If a pun has tickled our ribs and given our cheeks a holiday,..it has done a good work.

1918 J. Munroe Mopping Up! xvi. 163 Ah, for the chance to tickle their cursed ribs with the cold steel!

1930 Times 18 Mar. 14/2 A great part of this Scottish humour..is primarily intended to tickle English ribs.

1997 I. S. Gilhus Laughing Gods, Weeping Virgins vi. 117 Clean jokes may only tickle the ribs. Dangerous jokes, on the other hand, may strike to the heart while being very funny.

单词	to tickle ribs
释义	> as lemmas to tickle (a person's) ribs P2. to tickle (a person's) ribs and variants: (a) (ironically) to strike (a person) in the ribs; (b) to amuse (a person). Cf. rib-tickler n., rib-tickling adj. ΚΠ a1592 R. Greene Hist. Orlando Furioso (1594) sig. Eiij If ye call him mad-man, heel run after you, & tickle your ribs so with his flap of leather that he hath as it passeth. 1689 Irish Hudibras 88 A little Devil..always has her Rods in pickle, If they presume, their Ribs to tickle. 1825 ‘E. Hardcastle’ 29th May I. vi. 143 ‘I expected a royalist's sword whipped into my bowels.’ ‘Devil you did! he must wear a long cheese toaster who'd dare tickle your ribs.’ 1835 R. F. Williams Mephistophiles in Eng. II. iv. v. 97 Full of good stories and laughable squibs, So droll and so strange that they tickle one's ribs. 1898 W. Mathews Wit & Humor vii. 261 If a pun has tickled our ribs and given our cheeks a holiday,..it has done a good work. 1918 J. Munroe Mopping Up! xvi. 163 Ah, for the chance to tickle their cursed ribs with the cold steel! 1930 Times 18 Mar. 14/2 A great part of this Scottish humour..is primarily intended to tickle English ribs. 1997 I. S. Gilhus Laughing Gods, Weeping Virgins vi. 117 Clean jokes may only tickle the ribs. Dangerous jokes, on the other hand, may strike to the heart while being very funny. extracted from ribn.¹ < as lemmas
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