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cow
noun- a contemptible woman UK, 1696
- Jimmy says, “You rotten mingy old cow.” — John Peter Jones, Feather Pluckers, p. 18, 1964
- You stupid, sad, old cow. — Jennifer Saunders, Absolutely Fabulous, p. 5, 1992
- Too fuckin’ late now I tells the fat cow, too fuckin’ late now. — Paul Fraser and Shane Meadows, TwentyFourSeven, p. 9, 1997
- What a cow! I bet she’s taken a sickie. — Diran Abedayo, My Once Upon A Time, p. 247, 2000
- a fellow, bloke AUSTRALIA, 1941
- You’re a lucky cow; there’s no doubt about it. — Alan Marshall, I Can Jump Puddles, p. 243, 1955
- You’re a bloody long-winded cow, Ossie. — Dymphna Cusack, Picnic Races, p. 105, 1962
- “Ah, he’s keeping up appearances, poor old cow,” Darky said. — Frank Hardy, Legends From Benson’s Valley, p. 160, 1972
- a despicable person AUSTRALIA, 1894
- By cripes, they let that cow Gilbert go to university and now the old man reckons he can’t afford to send me. — Norman Lindsay, The Cousin from Fiji, p. 135, 1945
- You’re a lucky cow; there’s no doubt about it. — Alan Marshall, I Can Jump Puddles, p. 243, 1955
- Of course the stupid cow knew what to do! — W.R. Bennett, Wingman, p. 17, 1961
- Oh well fuck you stupid cow shit bloody prick bastard. — Gretel Killeen, Hot Buns and Ophelia get a Bloke, p. 53, 2000
- a prostitute attached to a pimp US, 1859
- Her tricks, when she functioned as an independenet instead of a cow, had been hundred-dollar babies who came highly recommended. — John M. Murtagh and Sara Harris, Cast the First Stone, p. 128, 1957
- Pimps also refer to the women as “cows” and “shitkickers.” — Sara Harris, The Lords of Hell, p. 48, 1967
- something that causes annoyance AUSTRALIA, 1904
- — Arthur Chipper, The Aussie Swearer’s Guide, p. 34, 1972
- Cow of a day, love. — Peter Corris, Pokerface, p. 16, 1985
- any unpleasant situation or experience NEW ZEALAND
- “This is the crookest road I’ve ever struck,” said Cyril. “It’s a cow all right,” said Penelope. — Ronald Hugh Morrieson, Came a Hot Friday, p. 110, 1964
- a can of evaporated milk US
Follows “the.” - When the cow is called for, the standard reply is, “Send down the milk, the calf’s blattin’!” — John Gould, Maine Lingo, p. 62, 1975
- a transport aircraft, usually a C-123 or C-130, outfitted with pumps and large rubberised drums US
- — Linda Reinberg, In the Field, p. 53, 1991
▶ have a cow
to become emotionally overwrought; to lose control US, 1966- — Collin Baker et al., College Undergraduate Slang Study Conducted at Brown University, p. 100, 1968
- — Connie Eble (Editor), UNC-CH Campus Slang, April 1978
- My mom had a cow. — Francesca Lia Block, I Was a Teenage Fairy, p. 134, 1998
- Martha Stewart would have a cow over my apartment. — Janet Evanovich, Seven Up, p. 99, 2001
▶ run cow; work cow
to work for personal gain while in the employ of another GUYANA, 1952 |