“gully-gut”的英英意思

单词 gully-gut
释义 ˈgully-gut Obs.
Also 6–7 gulligut(te, 7 gully-guts.
[f. gull v.1 + gut, prob. after greedy-guts.]
A glutton, gormandizer.
1542Udall Erasm. Apoph. 119 The bealyes of gully⁓guttes (that can naught dooe, but eate & drynke, and slepe).1548Elyot Dict., Lurco..a deuourer of his owne substaunce, a gullygutte.1599Nashe Lenten Stuffe 5 [Vessels] nothing behinde in number with the inuincible Spanish Armada, though they were not such Gargantuan boystrous gulliguts as they.a1625Boys Wks. (1629) 368 Christ ommitted the Gluttons name... Wherefore seeing Christ hath not expressed this Gully-guts name for so many good reasons, it [etc.].1629Chapman Juvenal 219 The gully-gut (Aledius) cries O Lybia, keep with thee thy wheats and ryes, And ease thy ouen, sending these supplies.1694Motteux Rabelais iv. xl, Gully Guts.
b. attrib. or as adj.
1583Stanyhurst æneis iii. (Arb.) 77 Thee gulligut harpeys.1653Urquhart Rabelais i. Prol., A certaine gulligut Fryer.
Hence ˈgulligutted a., gluttonous.
1694Motteux Rabelais iv. xxxii, Gulligutted Dunces of the Cowl.Ibid. lix, Lozelly Gulligutted Gastrolaters.

 

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