snotter

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A rope going over a yardarm, used to bend a tripping line to, in sending down topgallant and royal yards in vessels of war; also, the short line supporting the heel of the sprit in a small boat.
  2. The wattles of a turkeycock. countable,uncountable
  3. Snot; mucus. Scotland,countable,uncountable
  4. A handkerchief. UK,countable,obsolete,slang,uncountable
    — We had our regular rendezvous, […] where we refreshed ourselves with meat and drink, sung obscene and abominable songs […], instructed the younger members systematically in prigging (stealing,) concerted robberies, washed and valued "snotters" (handkerchiefs,) and disposed of them, besides the other practices of a nefarious and abandoned fraternity.
  5. A pickpocket who steals handkerchiefs. UK,countable,obsolete,slang,uncountable
    — You're barely breaking even with the snotters stealing handkerchiefs in the square.
动词 v.
  1. To snivel; to cry or whine. intransitive
    — Araund the woman her lile ans ſprawl'd on the hearth, ſome, whiting ſpeals, ſome, ſnottering and crying, and ya ruddy cheek'd lad threw on a bullen to make a loww, for its mother to find her loup.
  2. To smack; to hit colloquial
    — 'You snottered a sergeant, didn't you? My oh my! Clouting a police sergeant is something I've dreamed about for years.'

词形变化

snotters plural snouter alternative snotters present,singular,third-person snottering participle,present snottered participle,past snottered past snotters plural
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