单词 | where does —— get off doing ? |
释义 | > as lemmaswhere does —— get off doing (also to do)? c. U.S. colloquial. where does —— get off doing (also to do)?: what right has —— (to do something)?, how dare —— (do something)? Also: (without gerund or infinitive as complement) where does —— get off? ΚΠ 1922 McClure's Mag. Apr. 62/1 Where does he get off challenging the champion? 1948 Life 1 Mar. 13/2 Where does John G. Nichols get off calling Wyoming's capitol building a sprawling mess…? 1954 V. Delmar & E. Delmar Mid-summer iii. 69 Where does he get off to make a proposition like that—. 1959 G. Paley Little Disturbances of Man 114 Where does he get off? That fat slob... What does he think I am? 1987 T. Wolfe Bonfire of Vanities (1988) iii. 70 Where did she get off, giving him such a hard time? 2006 C. Messud Emperor's Children (2007) 410 Where the fuck do you get off, you little nullity, you common little piece of shit, snooping around in my papers and crapping all over them? < as lemmas |
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