释义 |
fash I. \ˈfash\ verb (-ed/-ing/-es) Etymology: Middle French fascher, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin fastidiare to disgust, from Latin fastidium loathing, disgust — more at fastidious transitive verb chiefly Scotland : inconvenience, trouble, bother < don't fash yourself about me > intransitive verb chiefly Scotland : to take trouble or pains < no need to fash > • - fash one's beard II. noun (-es) chiefly Scotland : fuss and bother : annoyance < if you don't want to hear it, I am saved the fash of telling it > III. noun (-es) Etymology: probably alteration of obsolete faṣ tassel, from Middle English, tassel, rootlets of a leek, from Old English fæs fringe; akin to Middle Dutch vese fringe, frayed edge, Old High German faso, fasa fiber, fringe, Russian pasmo part of a skein of yarn : an irregular seam on a boat |