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单词 calleting
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calletingn.

Brit. /ˈkalətɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈkælədɪŋ/
Forms: 1600s calletting, 1900s– calleting (English regional (northern)).
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: callet v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < callet v. + -ing suffix1.
rare.
1. Scolding, nagging. Obsolete.
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the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > state of complaining > [noun] > action of complaining > petty or irritating
calleting1620
nagging1855
nag1866
natter1866
naggingness1898
noodging1960
1620 R. Brathwait Ess. Fiue Senses 135 Shee goes weekly a catterwauling, where shee spoiles their spice-cup'd gossiping with her tart-tongued calletting.
2. English regional (northern). Gossiping.
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the mind > language > speech > conversation > [noun] > chatting or chat > gossiping
taling1382
susurrationa1425
trattlinga1425
tittlinga1450
tattlea1529
tittle-tattlea1529
tittle-tattlinga1586
news-making1707
gossiping1712
gossipry1818
gossipred1828
anecdoting1845
calleting1905
hen-cackle1907
1905 E. W. Prevost Suppl. Gloss. Dial. Cumberland 47/1 Calleting, the act of gossiping.
1963 H. Orton & W. J. Halliday Surv. Eng. Dial. I. iii. 910 What's your word for spending a lot of time doing this (viz. chatting) and spreading tales?.. [Yorkshire] Calleting.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

calletingadj.

Forms: 1600s 1800s calleting, 1700s–1900s calletting, 1800s calletin, 1800s calliting.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: callet v., -ing suffix2.
Etymology: < callet v. + -ing suffix2.
English regional (northern). Obsolete.
1. Of a woman: nagging, scolding. Also: cheeky, impertinent.
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the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > [adjective]
thristec897
bolda1000
keen1297
apert1330
smartc1400
malaperta1425
overbolda1425
affronted1485
saucy1511
impertinata1525
over-familiar1529
pert1535
cocket1537
cockapert1556
contumelious1561
impudent1563
brass-bold1582
pertlike1582
paughtya1586
audacious1586
copped1597
effronted1598
petulant1598
dortya1605
rufty-tufty1606
facy1607
snappish1608
bold-faceda1616
over-pert1621
impertinent1631
procacious1660
insolent1678
calleting1691
effrontuousa1734
imperent1771
free1775
sassy1799
pawky1809
iron-sideda1825
gilpie1835
cheeky1838
fresh1843
snouty1858
nebby1873
gay1889
nebsy1894
nervy1896
brass neck1925
facety1928
facey1929
brass-necked1935
chutzpadik1959
the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill-naturedness > ill nature in woman or shrewishness > [adjective]
shrew1297
shrewda1387
scoldinga1533
shrewish?1566
cotquean-like1581
virago1598
vixena1660
termagant1668
vixenlya1677
calleting1691
rudas1802
termagantish1823
vixenish1828
1691 J. Ray N. Country Words Callet, to cample, or scold; as, a calleting housewife.
1821 M. R. Sterndale Life of Boy I. xv. 325 They shall do as they like in this place; I'm na calleting housewife; I'll never cross her.
1824 W. Carr Horæ Momenta Cravenæ 6 What did shoe do, lile tetchy, calletin monkey, bud tack pet, and gang off in a girt hig and whither.
1928 A. E. Pease Dict. Dial. N. Riding Yorks. 19/1 Calletty, calletting, scolding.
2. That chatters or gossips. rare.
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1869 R. B. Peacock Gloss. Dial. Hundred of Lonsdale Calletin,..gossiping.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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