单词 | windcheater |
释义 | > as lemmaswindcheater windcheater n. (a) Golf a ball driven low into the wind, spec. one played with strong backspin (see quot. 1909); (b) a kind of wind-resistant jacket or blouson. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > golf > [noun] > types of shot or stroke putta1754 like1790 drive1829 tee-shot1850 gobble1857 push shot1865 iron shot1870 push stroke1873 drive-off1884 slice1886 raker1888 foozle1890 hook1890 iron1890 top1890 sclaff1893 brassy shot1894 run1894 chip shot1899 chip1903 pull1903 skimmer1903 draw shot1904 brassy1906 pitch-and-run1908 windcheater1909 air shot1920 chip-in1921 explosion1924 downhiller1925 blast1927 driver1927 shank1927 socket1927 recovery1937 whiff1952 pinsplitter1961 comebacker1965 bump-and-run1981 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > jacket > weatherproof > windproof windjammer1880 windcheater1909 windbreaker1918 wind-jacket1940 1909 P. A. Vaile Mod. Golf xii. 180 The wind-cheater, the ball that skims away over the daisies and then rises gracefully at the end of its flight, to fall sometimes almost dead. 1940 Illustr. London News 197 385 (advt.) The windcheater..famous wind-resisting-pullover of close-textured cotton with fleecy inner surface. Crew neck. 1956 L. McIntosh Oxf. Folly 53 Incongruous in his neat suit and tidy hair among the tousled undergraduates in windcheaters or polo-necked sweaters. 1977 G. Peper Scrambling Golf ix. 162 One of those low, delayed-rising ‘wind-cheaters’. 1982 C. Thomas Jade Tiger 195 The first chill of the night, seeping through his thin windcheater, alerted and refreshed him. < as lemmas |
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