单词 | whinger |
释义 | whingern.1 Chiefly Scottish. Obsolete exc. Historical. = whinyard n. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > sharp weapon > side arms > sword > [noun] > short sword saxa800 knifec1175 whinyard1478 hanger1481 short-sword1508 whinger1540 whanger1541 half-sword1552 estocade1579 wacadash1613 acinaces1653 dourlach1825 estoc1830 dah1832 simi1860 malchus1890 kirpan1904 1540 in W. Cramond Rec. Elgin (1903) I. 49 The quhingar..quhairwith the said bluid was drawin. 1578 J. Rolland Seuin Seages 313 Incontinent his quhinȝear furth he drew. c1600 Diurnal of Remarkable Occurrents (1833) 101 My lord gaif him twa straikis with ane quhingar at the paip. 1681 S. Colvil Mock Poem (1710) i. 7 Some had Cross-Bows, some were Slingers; Some had only Knives and Whingers. 1681 S. Colvil Mock Poem (1710) i. 52 And other some get bloudy Fingers, By grasping naked Knives and Whingers. 1715 Act 1 Geo. I c. 54 §1 Poynard, Whingar, or Durk. c1730 A. Ramsay Highland Lassie v I can wield my trusty sword, Or frae my side whisk out a whinger [rhyme finger]. 1820 W. Scott Monastery III. ii. 59 If there were a man left..who could draw a whinger. 1823 E. Moor Suffolk Words 480 Whinjer, a weapon—especially a large sword. Derivatives ˈwhinger v. (transitive) to stab with a whinger. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > injury > injure [verb (transitive)] > wound > wound with sharp weapon woundc760 stickOE snese?c1225 stokea1300 steekc1300 bearc1330 stangc1340 chop1362 broach1377 foinc1380 strikec1390 borea1400 dag?a1400 gorea1400 gridea1400 staira1400 through-girdc1405 thrustc1410 runc1425 to run throughc1425 traversec1425 spitc1430 through-seeka1500 stitch1527 falchiona1529 stab1530 to stab (a person) in1530 stob?1530 rutc1540 rove?c1550 push1551 foxa1566 stoga1572 poniard1593 dirk1599 bestab1600 poach1602 stiletto1613 stocka1640 inrun1653 stoccado1677 dagger1694 whip1699 bayonetc1700 tomahawk1711 stug1722 chiv1725 kittle1786 sabre1790 halberd1825 jab1825 skewer1837 sword1863 poke1866 spear1869 whinger1892 pig-stick1902 shiv1926 society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > cut of sharp weapon > cut or thrust with sword > strike with sword [verb (transitive)] > strike with specific type of sword foxa1566 sabre1790 rapier1851 whinger1892 1892 Longman's Mag. Apr. 687 He and his brother were ‘whingered’ upon the spot. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1923; most recently modified version published online September 2021). whingern.2 Originally Scottish or dialect. A whiner. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > state of complaining > [noun] > one who complains > peevish or querulous whiner1603 whimperer1737 whinger1791 Peter Grievance1837 Peter Grievous1875 grizzler1900 bellyacher1930 1791 J. Learmont Poems Pastoral 312 I'll nae act the whinger's part, Like bairnies discontentit. 1934 Bulletin (Sydney) 27 June 11/2 Touching the query about ‘whinger’.., ‘winjer’ was accepted slang for ‘grumbler’ at Q. Uni. a few years ago, and probably still is. I have seldom heard it elsewhere, and no one who uses it seems to know the derivation. 1959 I. Opie & P. Opie Lore & Lang. Schoolchildren x. 186 Other local terms for crying... In Dublin the usual word is ‘whinging’, hence ‘whinger’, a term also still used in Cumberland, and occasionally heard in Liverpool. 1983 Listener 14 Apr. 17/2 Certainly, no whinger like me will ever turn Simon into a dissident. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1923; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.11540n.21791 |
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