单词 | you story! |
释义 | > as lemmasyou story! b. A liar. Chiefly in you story! Now rare (English regional in later use). N.E.D. (1917) remarks ‘in vulgar use, esp. among children’. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > [noun] > a liar > petty storyteller1696 fibber1723 storier1835 story1847 fibster1848 fib1861 taradiddler1880 1847 A. S. Mayhew & H. Mayhew Greatest Plague of Life xii. 180 Oh! you wicked story, you! 1869 Routledge's Every Boy's Ann. 561 Saying, as the little girls in the streets do, ‘Oh, you story!’ 1909 H. W. C. Newte Sparrows viii. 92 ‘Story! story!’ began Miss Impett, but was at once interrupted by pacific Miss Allen. 1939 Strand Mag. Dec. 125/1 ‘Oh, you story!’ Miss Thorn disliked to be called a liar, so she walked away. 1995 J. M. Sims-Kimbrey Wodds & Doggerybaw: Lincs. Dial. Dict. 294/1 Story, a liar. Thoo's a reight story thoo is! Yer fancy yersen a bit if thoo expects ma ter believe that! < as lemmas |
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