词组 | horn |
释义 | horn Theme: DRUGS - USE tr. to sniff or snort a narcotic.Ernie horned a line and paused for a minute.He'd rather horn it than shoot it. Theme: NOSE n. the nose.He scratched his horn with his pencil and opened his mouth to speak.He had the most humongous horn I have ever seen on man or beast. Theme: TELEPHONE n. the telephone.Get Mrs. Wilson on the horn, please.She's on the horn now. What'll I tell her? horn 1. noun 1 the penis; the erect penis; lust UK, 1594. 2 adultery TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, 1857. 3 the nose UK, 1823. 4 any implement used for snorting powdered narcotics US, 1977. 5 a pipe used to smoke crack cocaine US, 1994. 6 the telephone US, 1941. 7 a trumpet; hence any brass or wind instrument; occasionally a piano. Jazz slang UK, 1966.► around the horn1. the oral stimulation of all parts of a partner's body. In the UK, Round the Horne was an innuendo-driven radio comedy originally broadcast from 1965–69 US, 1976.2. from one location to another, in quick succession US, 1942.3. in craps, a single-roll bet on the 2, 3, 11 and 12 US, 1962.4. in baseball, around the infield positions. After an out made at first base, if there are no runners on base the defensive team typically throws the ball 'around the horn' US, 1956.► put the horns on; put horns on1. to cuckold. After the traditional sign of a cuckold UK, 1959.2. (used of a superstitious gambler) to engage in a personal ritual designed to break a streak of bad luck US, 1949 2. verb 1 to inhale (a drug) through the nose US, 1967. 2 to commit adultery TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, 1973 horn in horn in AmE spoken to interrupt or try to take part in an activity when you are not wanted: Pardon my rudeness for horning in where I have no business.+ on the guy who horned in on my date■ SIMILAR TO: butt in, muscle in horn1. n. the nose. He scratched his horn with his pencil and opened his mouth to speak. 2. n. the telephone. She’s on the horn now. What’ll I tell her? 3. tv. to sniff or snort a narcotic. (Drugs.) Ernie horned a line and paused for a minute.
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