词汇 | attic |
释义 | attic Theme: HEAD n. the head, thought of as the location of one's intellect.She's just got nothing in the attic. That's what's wrong with her.Ken has an attic full of fear and resentment he needs to clean out before he will feel comfortable again. attic noun a drug addict. A phonetic corruption US, 1992Attic saltA shrewd, cutting, or subtle humor or wit. Also referred to as "Attic wit." Marianne was known to pepper her conversation with a bit of Attic salt, so she was quite popular at dinner parties. Attic witA shrewd, cutting, or subtle humor or wit. Also referred to as "Attic salt." He lays on the Attic wit a bit too often for my taste; I can never tell when he's being serious. have toys in the atticTo be crazy; to act, think, or behave in an eccentric, foolish, or nonsensical manner. Tommy must have toys in the attic if he thinks he can convince our mother to let him get a tattoo for his birthday. There's an old lady who stands on the corner yelling at strangers all day. I think she might have toys in the attic. queer in the atticslang Mentally impaired, either due to stupidity or intoxication. In this phrase, "attic" is used as a synonym for "one's mind." I have no idea what I told you last night—I'd been at the pub for a while before you got there, so I was a little queer in the attic. Is he queer in the attic? How could he make such a reckless decision? attic n. the head, thought of as the location of one’s intellect. She’s just got nothing in the attic. That’s what’s wrong with her. |
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