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单词 to weigh off
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to weigh off
e. to weigh off: to punish; to convict or sentence. slang (originally Military). Now chiefly Criminals'.
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society > authority > punishment > [verb (transitive)]
threac897
tighta1000
beswinkc1175
punisha1325
chastise1362
paina1375
justifya1393
wage1412
reformc1450
chasten1526
thwart over thumba1529
chastifyc1540
amerce?1577
follow1579
to rap (a person) on the knuckles (also fingers)1584
finea1616
mulcta1620
fita1625
vindicate1632
trounce1657
reward1714
tawse1790
sort1815
to let (a person) have it1823
visit1836
to catch or get Jesse1839
to give, get goss1840
to have ita1848
to take (a person) to the woodshed1882
to give (one) snuff1890
soak1892
give1906
to weigh off1925
to tear down1938
zap1961
slap1968
society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > judging > conviction or judicial condemnation > convict or condemn [verb (intransitive)]
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to weigh off1925
1925 E. Fraser & J. Gibbons Soldier & Sailor Words 301 Weighed off, to be, to be brought up before an officer and punished.
1945 Tee Emm (Air Ministry) 5 54 P.O. Prune will have to investigate and deal with a charge..and possibly weigh off the first delinquent of his service career.
1958 F. Norman Bang to Rights i. 22 You just got weighed off yesterday?
1963 T. Morris & P. Morris Pentonville ii. 20 One young man..commented that he had been ‘weighed off at X Assizes by some old geezer togged up like Father Christmas’.
1978 B. Norman To nick Good Body x. 81 Another was in custody..waiting to be weighed off.
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