单词 | who belongs to this—? |
释义 | > as lemmaswho belongs to this—? e. colloquial (as a humorous reversal of sense 2a). To be the possessor of something; to own. Often in interrogative contexts, as who belongs to this—? Also occasionally transitive. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > owning > own [verb (transitive)] ownOE oweOE i-ahniec1000 ought1442 belong1921 1921 Of all the Ungrateful Purps! in H. A. MacGill Percy & Ferdie Who belongs to this here purp? No muzzle or license on him. 1946 M. Mezzrow & B. Wolfe Really Blues 32 I didn't know who belonged to those pistols. 1995 J. M. Sims-Kimbrey Wodds & Doggerybaw: Lincs. Dial. Dict. 25/1 'Oo belongs yon pair o' black gluvvs ovver theer? 2012 Patriot Ledger (Quincy, Mass.) (Nexis) 27 Sept. 18 The questions that madden him are those of possession: Who belongs to this hat? < as lemmas |
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