单词 | vealy |
释义 | vealyadj. 1. Resembling veal. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > beef > [adjective] > resembling veal vealy1769 1769 E. Raffald Experienced Eng. House-keeper ii. 13 Then put in a few boiled Forcemeat Balls, which must be made of the vealy Part of your Turtle. 1864 J. R. Lowell Fireside Trav. 259 When we were fairly at anchor..they crawled out again,..their vealy faces mezzotinted with soot. 2. figurative. Imperfectly developed; immature; characterized by youthful immaturity. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > young person > [adjective] > young and inexperienced younga1200 callow1580 coltisha1586 pen-feathered1598 kitling1604 unfledgeda1616 codlinged1661 calfish1772 cubbish1819 vealy1890 preppy1900 the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > unpreparedness > [adjective] > unready or immature green?a1300 rawa1398 indigest1398 unmatured?a1425 unripea1500 unseasonable1515 unbuilded1519 inchoate1534 unripened1561 uncivil1572 unmellowed1573 unmanured1577 unblown1587 ungrown1593 unpolished1594 rudimental1597 rude1600 unsalted1602 unseasoned1602 unlicked1612 embryon1613 unbakeda1616 unbloweda1616 unfledged1615 unmellow1615 sappya1627 embryous1628 unconcocteda1631 unkneaded1633 immature1635 sucking1648 vacuous1651 embryo1659 unelaborate1663 unmature1673 unformed1689 undeveloped1736 infantile1772 uncultivated1796 unelaborated1817 fetal1820 embryotic1823 embryonic1825 embryonary1833 sophomoric1837 seedling1843 rudimentary1851 unwrought1869 juvenescent1875 vealy1890 under-developed1892 1890 Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch 17 July A vealy medical-school graduate, whose employment is an insult to intelligent people. 1907 Outlook 19 Jan. 80/1 The sylvan thief shared our vealy homage with moonlighters, smugglers [etc.]. Derivatives ˈvealiness n. want of maturity. ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > age > youth > [noun] > state, quality, or fact of youthhood971 youtha1100 youthheadc1220 youngnessc1350 tenderc1400 youthnessc1475 unripenessa1500 youthlikeness1549 youthfulness1587 primeve1619 juvenility1623 infantility1631 youthfullity1763 youthiness1821 underdevelopment1891 vealiness1895 the world > people > person > young person > [noun] > young and inexperienced person > immaturity of young person greenness?c1425 unripenessa1500 greenhead1588 coltishnessa1657 callowness1817 cubbishness1828 vealiness1895 preppiness1977 1895 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. II. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1769 |
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