单词 | by gum |
释义 | > as lemmasby (or my) gum by (or my) gum = by (or my) God. Also gummie, gummy. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > malediction > oaths > [interjection] > religious oaths (referring to God) > egad by Goda1225 deusc1300 s'elpa1330 by Gogc1400 Gog of heavena1500 by cock?1548 mort dieua1593 (God) refuse me1596 God damn me1619 adad1664 agad1672 igad1672 egad1673 adod1676 ecod1677 gadso1677 ydadc1680 goles1734 s'gad1743 by (or my) gumc1815 gorblimey1896 c1815 J. K. Paulding Bucktails (1847) ii. 34 By gum, that's jist what I want you to tell me, I swow. 1827 T. Hood Wks. (1862) I. 311 But Hunks still ask'd to see the tooth, And swore by gum! he had not drawn it. 1832 W. Stephenson Coll. Local Poems, Songs, &c. 100 Aw said let's ken what a' this means, By gum to hear't aw's weary. 1845 S. Judd Margaret i. xvi. 139 ‘Gummy!’ retorted the woman. ‘He has been a talkin' about me.’ 1857 ‘C. Bede’ Mr. Verdant Green Married x. 78 My gum, Giglamps! you'll be the death of me some fine day. 1887 H. Smart Cleverly Won i. 10 Newmarket Heath may make you shiver, but, by gum! it gives you an appetite. 1894 R. D. Blackmore Perlycross II. iii. 62 Got you there, Sergeant; by gum, I did! 1932 W. L. Graff Lang. & Langs. 283 The name of God is avoided and gives way to such substitutes as Jove,..gory, gummie. 1970 Private Eye 22 May 16 By gum, it must be visiting day up at hall. < as lemmas |
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