单词 | turd |
释义 | turdn. 1. As a count noun: a lump or piece of dung or excrement. Also as a mass noun: excrement, faeces.In early use, chiefly as an ingredient in medicinal remedies. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > organs of excretion > excretions > faeces > [noun] gorec725 mixeOE quedeeOE turdeOE dungOE worthinga1225 dirta1300 drega1300 naturea1325 fen1340 ordurec1390 fimea1475 merd1486 stercory1496 avoidc1503 siegec1530 fex1540 excrement1541 hinder-fallings1561 gong1562 foil1565 voiding1577 pilgrim-salvec1580 egestion1583 shita1585 sir-reverence1592 purgament1597 filinga1622 faecesa1625 exclusion1646 faecality1653 tantadlin1654 surreverence1655 draught1659 excrementitiousness1660 jakes1701 old golda1704 dejection1728 dejecture1731 shitea1733 feculence1733 doll1825 crap1846 excreta1857 excretes1883 hockey1886 dejecta1887 job1899 number two1902 mess1903 ming1923 do1930 tomtit1930 pony1931 No. 21937 dog shit1944 Shinola1944 big job1945 biggie1953 doo-doo1954 doings1957 gick1959 pooh1960 pooh-pooh1962 dooky1965 poopy1970 whoopsie1973 pucky1980 jobbie1981 eOE Bald's Leechbk. (Royal) (1865) i. xx. 62 Wiþ sculdor wærce, ealdes swines tord þæs þe feldgangende sie. ?a1200 (?OE) Peri Didaxeon (1896) 15 Nim þanne niwe assan tord and wrynge hit. c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Zeph. i. 17 The blood of hem shal be shed out as erthe, and the bodyes of hem as tordis. a1400 tr. Lanfranc Sci. Cirurgie (Ashm.) (1894) 196 Sprynge þeron poudre maad of tapsia,..& tordis of a culuere. a1475 Bk. Hawking in Studia Neophilol. (1944) 16 15 (MED) Take mellfoyle and stamp it..and menge therto the torde of a gose. 1553 J. Bale Vocacyon 45 Yet will a toorde be but a stinkinge toorde, both in smele and syght, pepper him and bawme him..as wele as they can. 1663 S. Pepys Diary 25 May (1971) IV. 155 My wife and her maid Ashwell had between them spilt the pot of piss and turd upon the floor and stool and God knows what. 1721 W. Gibson Farriers Dispensatory iii. ix. 232 Turd, and all manner of Filth. c1890 My Secret Life I. xi. 315 I reflected how a hard turd hurt me sometimes in passing it. 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses iii. xvi. [Eumaeus] 618 The horse..added his quota by letting fall on the floor..three smoking globes of turds. 1968 Listener 1 Aug. 152/2 His protest at the killing in Vietnam is at least original: he parcels up a rich turd and mails it to the White House. 2018 @hookmoney 21 Nov. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) I was going crazy trying to figure out what smelled like shit until I discovered a massive turd in the toilet that I had forgotten to flush. 2. As the type of something of no value or importance. Chiefly in negative constructions, as not worth a turd, not to give a turd, not to care a turd.The use of shit and crap is now more common in phrases of this type: see not to give a shit at shit n. and adj. Phrases 3, not to give a crap at crap n.1 and adj. Phrases 4. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [noun] > that which is unimportant > worthless hawc1000 turdc1275 fille1297 dusta1300 lead1303 skitc1330 naught1340 vanityc1340 wrakea1350 rushc1350 dirt1357 fly's wing1377 goose-wing1377 fartc1390 chaff?a1400 nutshella1400 shalec1400 yardc1400 wrack1472 pelfrya1529 trasha1529 dreg1531 trish-trash1542 alchemy1547 beggary?1548 rubbish1548 pelfa1555 chip1556 stark naught1562 paltry?1566 rubbish1566 riff-raff1570 bran1574 baggage1579 nihil1579 trush-trash1582 stubblea1591 tartar1590 garbage1592 bag of winda1599 a cracked or slit groat1600 kitchen stuff1600 tilta1603 nothing?1608 bauble1609 countera1616 a pair of Yorkshire sleeves in a goldsmith's shop1620 buttermilk1630 dross1632 paltrement1641 cattle1643 bagatelle1647 nothingness1652 brimborion1653 stuff1670 flap-dragon1700 mud1706 caput mortuuma1711 snuff1778 twaddle1786 powder-post1790 traffic1828 junk1836 duffer1852 shice1859 punk1869 hogwash1870 cagmag1875 shit1890 tosh1892 tripe1895 dreck1905 schlock1906 cannon fodder1917 shite1928 skunk1929 crut1937 chickenshit1938 crud1943 Mickey Mouse1958 gick1959 garbo1978 turd1978 pants1994 c1275 (?c1250) Owl & Nightingale (Calig.) (1935) l. 1686 A tort [a1300 Jesus Oxf. tord] ne ȝiue ich for oþ [read ow] alle. c1330 (?c1300) Guy of Warwick (Auch.) l. 3704 Þou nart nouȝt worþ a tord! c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Philipp. iii. 8 Alle thingis..I deme as toordis, that I wynne Crist. a1450 Castle Perseverance (1969) l. 2226 (MED) Go hens, ȝe do not worthe a tord. 1585 in D. Calderwood Hist. Kirk Scotl. (1843) IV. 487 I will not give a turd for thy preaching. 1672 W. Penn New Witnesses proved old Hereticks 41 I care not a Turd for you, nor the Laws neither. 1714 R. Smith Poems of Controv. 87 Thy Scholarship's not worth a Turd. 1732 T. Chaloner Merriest Poet Christendom 91 You know what I tell you is Fact ev'ry Word, And if you resent it I don't care a Turd. 1943 P. Larkin Let. 1 Sept. in Sel. Lett. (1992) 66 At interviews I must obviously show that I don't give a zebra's turd for any kind of job, and which militates against me. 3. Chiefly derogatory. As a term of abuse: a worthless, unpleasant, or obnoxious person. Cf. shit n. 2. Also as a more general term of abuse. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > inferior person > [noun] > as abused warlockOE swinec1175 beastc1225 wolf's-fista1300 avetrolc1300 congeonc1300 dirtc1300 slimec1315 snipec1325 lurdanc1330 misbegetc1330 sorrowa1350 shrew1362 jordan1377 wirlingc1390 frog?a1400 warianglea1400 wretcha1400 horcop14.. turdc1400 callet1415 lotterela1450 paddock?a1475 souter1478 chuff?a1500 langbain?c1500 cockatrice1508 sow1508 spink1508 wilrone1508 rook?a1513 streaker?a1513 dirt-dauber?1518 marmoset1523 babiona1529 poll-hatcheta1529 bear-wolf1542 misbegotten1546 pig1546 excrement1561 mamzer1562 chuff-cat1563 varlet1566 toada1568 mandrake1568 spider1568 rat1571 bull-beef1573 mole-catcher1573 suppository1573 curtal1578 spider-catcher1579 mongrela1585 roita1585 stickdirta1585 dogfish1589 Poor John1589 dog's facec1590 tar-boxa1592 baboon1592 pot-hunter1592 venom1592 porcupine1594 lick-fingers1595 mouldychaps1595 tripe1595 conundrum1596 fat-guts1598 thornback1599 land-rat1600 midriff1600 stinkardc1600 Tartar1600 tumbril1601 lobster1602 pilcher1602 windfucker?1602 stinker1607 hog rubber1611 shad1612 splay-foot1612 tim1612 whit1612 verdugo1616 renegado1622 fish-facea1625 flea-trapa1625 hound's head1633 mulligrub1633 nightmare1633 toad's-guts1634 bitch-baby1638 shagamuffin1642 shit-breech1648 shitabed1653 snite1653 pissabed1672 bastard1675 swab1687 tar-barrel1695 runt1699 fat-face1740 shit-sack1769 vagabond1842 shick-shack1847 soor1848 b1851 stink-pot1854 molie1871 pig-dog1871 schweinhund1871 wind-sucker1880 fucker1893 cocksucker1894 wart1896 so-and-so1897 swine-hound1899 motherfucker1918 S.O.B.1918 twat1922 mong1926 mucker1929 basket1936 cowson1936 zombie1936 meatball1937 shower1943 chickenshit1945 mugger1945 motherferyer1946 hooer1952 morpion1954 mother1955 mother-raper1959 louser1960 effer1961 salaud1962 gunk1964 scunge1967 the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [noun] > one who is unimportant > paltry, mean, or contemptible turdc1400 shrub1566 skybala1572 peltera1577 whipstart1581 smatchetc1582 squib1586 paltripolitan1588 scrub1589 Jack-a-Lent1596 snotty-nose1604 whipstera1616 whimling1616 whiffler1659 insignificancy1661 insect1684 insignificant1710 pic1839 squirt1844 whiffmagig1871 sniff1890 picayune1903 c1400 Bk. to Mother (Bodl.) 114 (MED) Þat oþer seide sche was ‘a tord wrapped in maumetrie.’ a1529 J. Skelton Magnyfycence (?1530) sig. Bii Do away I say the deuylles torde. 1601 B. Jonson Every Man in his Humor iii. ii. Gv A horson filthy slaue, a turd, an excrement. 1675 C. Cotton Burlesque upon Burlesque 100 Basta! no more you wrangling Turds, Give o're these Coster-mongers words. 1700 E. Ward Frolick to Horn-fair 11 You Shiten-Skull'd Son of a T—d. 1927 E. Hemingway Let. 15 Sept. in Sel. Lett. (2003) 261 Please Scott forgive me for being such a turd about not writing or acknowledging the check. 1936 A. Huxley Eyeless in Gaza xxii. 315 ‘But why not?’ the poor old turd kept asking. 2004 S. Hunter Hell Bent for Leather (2005) x. 169 Johnny gave Graham the wanker sign behind his back. Who the hell was this obnoxious little turd? 4. Rubbish, trash; something regarded as worthless, inferior, or of no value. Cf. shit n. 3a, crap n.1 11b. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [noun] > that which is unimportant > worthless hawc1000 turdc1275 fille1297 dusta1300 lead1303 skitc1330 naught1340 vanityc1340 wrakea1350 rushc1350 dirt1357 fly's wing1377 goose-wing1377 fartc1390 chaff?a1400 nutshella1400 shalec1400 yardc1400 wrack1472 pelfrya1529 trasha1529 dreg1531 trish-trash1542 alchemy1547 beggary?1548 rubbish1548 pelfa1555 chip1556 stark naught1562 paltry?1566 rubbish1566 riff-raff1570 bran1574 baggage1579 nihil1579 trush-trash1582 stubblea1591 tartar1590 garbage1592 bag of winda1599 a cracked or slit groat1600 kitchen stuff1600 tilta1603 nothing?1608 bauble1609 countera1616 a pair of Yorkshire sleeves in a goldsmith's shop1620 buttermilk1630 dross1632 paltrement1641 cattle1643 bagatelle1647 nothingness1652 brimborion1653 stuff1670 flap-dragon1700 mud1706 caput mortuuma1711 snuff1778 twaddle1786 powder-post1790 traffic1828 junk1836 duffer1852 shice1859 punk1869 hogwash1870 cagmag1875 shit1890 tosh1892 tripe1895 dreck1905 schlock1906 cannon fodder1917 shite1928 skunk1929 crut1937 chickenshit1938 crud1943 Mickey Mouse1958 gick1959 garbo1978 turd1978 pants1994 1978 D. Marechera House of Hunger 1 I felt I was reviewing all the details of the foul turd which my life had been. 1997 A. J. Maynard in M. River Allnighter 105 It's the usual mind numbing turd on the box, but I opt to watch it anyway. 2018 N. Z. Herald (Nexis) 25 Oct. Sing Like a Superstar was a festering turd of a reality show. Phrases to polish a turd and variants: to (seek to) improve something which is inherently or unalterably unpleasant, of poor quality, etc. Chiefly in negative contexts, esp. in you can't polish a turd. Cf. you can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear and variants at silk n. and adj. Compounds 1a. you can't polish a turd but you can roll it in glitter: you cannot actually improve something inherently or unalterably unpleasant or of poor quality but you can make it appear to be more tolerable, appealing, acceptable, etc. ΚΠ 1976 G. Stokes Star-making Machinery xxi. 137 Listen, you can't polish a turd. 1997 Re: Need Help with VS-880 & Tape Hiss! in alt.music.4-track (Usenet newsgroups) 22 Dec. If it is too noisy, this may not work too well. You can only shine a turd so much. 2009 MX (Austral.) (Nexis) 3 July 16 You can't polish a turd, but you can roll it in glitter. More than 20 years of neglect has left us with a sparkling stinker of a train system. 2011 Times 26 Nov. (Mag. section) 11/2 Alas, I don't have massively long eyelashes; they are so stumpy that I don't even bother wearing mascara on principle, the principle being that you can't polish a turd. 2016 Advertiser (Adelaide) (Nexis) 6 Nov. 71 I thank my..sub-editors such as the inestimable John Whistler, who improves my crap and proves that you can't polish a turd but you can roll it in glitter. Compounds C1. attributive and in other combinations; esp. forming abusive instrumental or similative compounds, as e.g. turd monger, turd-faced, etc. ΚΠ eOE Prose Charm: Against Stomach Ache (Royal 12 D.xvii) in G. Storms Anglo-Saxon Magic (1948) 262 Þær þu geseo tordwifel [= turd weevil, i.e. dung beetle] on eorþan up weorpan, ymbfo hine mid twam handum mid his geweorpe. ?1550 J. Bale Apol. agaynste Papyst 112 That torde monger, whych dysdaynynge my preciouse preceptes, presenteth me with his vile dirty donge. a1585 P. Hume Flyting with Montgomerie (Tullibardine) ix. 27 in Poems A. Montgomerie (2000) I. 172 Tuirdfacit, ay chaisit, almaist fyld for ane theif. a1704 T. Brown Walk round London in 3rd Vol. Wks. (1708) iii. 59 Out you nasty T——d colour'd Dog. 1969 C. Himes Blind Man with Pistol xxi. 226 Mother-raping cocksucking turdeating bastard, are you blind? 1978 in R. Quirk Style & Communication in Eng. Lang. (1982) ii. 33 Lofty structures of turd-coloured brick..seemed to be deserted. 2008 Times 21 June (Mag.) 16/1 I wouldn't have to clean out its [sc. a hamster] stinky, turd-filled cage every five minutes. C2. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > [noun] > genus Stercorarius (skuas or jaegers) > stercorarius skua (skua) plunger1655 dung bird1677 skua1678 dung hunter1694 skua-gull1768 dirty allan1771 bonxiea1777 dung teaser1841 weese allan1849 sea-hawk1852 turd-bird1864 shoemaker1867 dirt-bird1885 1864 J. C. Atkinson List Provinc. Names Birds Turd-bird, a provincial name for Richardson's Skua. 1890 M. Christy Birds Essex 268 Great or Common Skua: Stercorarius catarrhactes. Locally, ‘Turd-bird’, ‘Dung-bird’. 1903 M. Christy in H. A. Doubleday & W. Page Victoria Hist. County of Essex I. 252/1 Great Skua. Megalestris catarrhactes (Linn.). Locally, Turd-bird or Dung-eater. A rare winter visitor to our coast. turd burglar n. slang (chiefly Australian and British) (derogatory and offensive) a homosexual man (stereotypically characterized as a participant in anal sex).In quot. 1972 (as a more general term of abuse or contempt): a man considered to be effeminate, weak, or cowardly. ΚΠ 1972 R. Pollard Cream Machine 2 Be men, not mouths..men, not Pogos and ‘support’ turd-burglars who spin war yarns and bullshit in the bars and R.S.L's! 1984 B. McConville & J. Shearlaw Slanguage of Sex 257/1 Turd burglar, a male homosexual. 1998 Evening Standard (Nexis) 8 Oct. 31 Clearly disturbed to see so many ‘turd burglars’ following their inclinations, Mick and Wayne broadcast their heterosexual status. 2009 W. Powers Skinware 128 We just fired two turd burglars... Carlin Oil don't take too kindly to fudge packers. Derivatives ˈturdish adj. characteristic of a turd (in sense 3), unpleasant, obnoxious; (also) rubbishy, worthless, crappy; cf. turdy adj., shitty adj. 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > condition of being held in contempt > [adjective] > contemptible unworthc893 unwrastc893 littleOE narrow-hearteda1200 wretcha1200 unworthya1240 wretchedc1250 un-i-wrastc1275 bad1276 lechera1300 feeblea1325 despisablea1340 villain1340 contemptiblec1384 lousyc1386 caitiff1393 brothelyc1400 roinousa1425 poor1425 sevenpennyc1475 nasty1477 peakish1519 filthy1533 despectuous1541 beggary1542 scald1542 shitten?1545 disdainfula1547 contemptuous1549 despicable1553 skit-brained?1553 contemniblea1555 vile1560 sluttish1561 queer1567 scornful1570 scallardc1575 tinkerly?1576 worthless1576 beggarly?1577 paltry1578 halfpenny1579 dog bolt1580 pitiful1582 sneaking1582 triobolar1585 wormisha1586 baddy1586 dudgeon1592 measled1596 packstaff1598 roguey1598 roguish1601 contemptful1608 grovelling1608 lightly1608 disdainable1611 purulent1611 snotty-nose1622 vilipendious1630 cittern-headed1638 wormy1640 pissabed1643 triobolary1644 disparageable1648 blue-bellied1652 unestimable1656 scullion1658 piteous1667 dirty1670 shabbed1674 shabby1679 snotty1681 snotty-nosed1682 mucky1683 bollocky1694 scoundrel1700 scaldeda1704 sneaking1703 ficulnean1716 unsolid1731 pitiable1753 scrubby1754 inimitable1798 scrubbish1798 worm-likea1807 small1824 lowlife1827 ketty1828 skunkish1831 yellow-bellied1833 scaly1843 cockroachya1845 wutless1853 nigger1859 trashy1862 low-down1872 cruddy1877 shitty1879 tinhorn1886 blithering1889 motherfucking1890 snidey1890 pilgarlicky1894 shitass1895 shoddy1918 yah boo1921 bitching1929 shit-faced1932 turdish1936 fricking1937 jerk-off1937 chickenshit1940 sheg-up1941 snot-nosed1941 jerky1944 mother-loving1948 scroungy1948 fecking1952 pissant1952 shit-kicking1953 shit-eating1956 bumboclaat1957 rassclaat1957 shit-headed1959 farkakte1960 shithouse1966 daggy1967 dipshit1968 scuzzy1969 bloodclaat1971 bitch ass1972 wanky1972 streelish1974 twatty1975 twattish1976 dweeby1988 douchey1991 wank1991 cockish1996 1936 A. Huxley Eyeless in Gaza xxii. 315 ‘Turds to the core,’ he said. ‘So they can't think anything but turdish thoughts.’ 2017 @Otto_English 28 Nov. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) Bollocks to that. Remainers didn't want or vote for this ridiculous and embarrassing cavalcade of turdish bullcrap. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.eOE |
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