transitive. To make known, call attention to, or praise (a person or thing) by making a series of short light ringing sounds or other noise. Also in…
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| 释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > ridicule or mockery by specific means > ridicule or mock by specific means [verb (transitive)] > ridicule by beating pots and pans (7) tinkle1562 transitive. To make known, call attention to, or praise (a person or thing) by making a series of short light ringing sounds or other noise. Also in… shivaree1805 (transitive) to greet or serenade with a ‘shivaree’. lowbell1845 transitive. English regional (midlands). To condemn and humiliate (a person) publicly by causing a disturbance outside his or her house by beating… rough music1847 transitive. To subject (a person) to rough music as an expression of public outrage. See rough music, n. ran-tan1866 transitive. English regional (northern and midlands). To condemn and humiliate (a husband) publicly for beating his wife, typically by causing a… tin-kettle1881 transitive. To celebrate (esp. a newly-wed couple) noisily; to punish or show opprobrium of (a person) by beating metal kettles, pans, etc. Also: to… tin pan1882 A cheap, ‘tinny’ piano. Cf. tin-panny adj. at derivatives. U.S. slang. |
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