单词 | fuddle |
例句 | Who's got time to fuddle about with particulars when there's a nutter wot "must be stopped… AND NOW"? Skins bows out with grown-up drama 2013-06-29T05:00:00Z In 1806 a New York newspaper wrote that gin “fuddles the head.” Books of The Times: ‘The Book of Gin,’ by Richard Barnett 2012-12-11T21:11:25Z That’s the kind of commentary — more, please — that happily fuddles the head. Books of The Times: ‘The Book of Gin,’ by Richard Barnett 2012-12-11T21:11:25Z I also liked the use of the word "fuddles" early on; you don't hear it without the "be" prefix often enough. Radio head: The Minister of Chance 2011-03-16T08:00:03Z "IT fuddles my brain. Confusion. Will I return? I Really dunno. I do hope so. Please wish me luck. XX." Bill Oddie reveals 'almost fatal' illness 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z In colliding with a new type of animal, a chemical that might once have served to fuddle the wits of pests has been transformed into a glittering lure. A Poetic, Mind-Bending Tour of the Fungal World 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z For we've done a heavy fuddle, and we never pass a "pub"! Punch, or the London Charivari, November 4th 1893 2012-04-07T02:00:30.293Z O′vershot, having the water falling on it from above, as a water-wheel: surpassed: fuddled.—Overshoot one's self, to venture too far, to overreach one's self. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z Like his friend Flaubert, he had a horror of democracy, of the democratisation of the arts, of all the sentimental fuss and fuddle of a pseudo-humanitarianism. The Poems and Prose Poems of Charles Baudelaire with an Introductory Preface by James Huneker 2011-06-01T02:00:22.477Z He gave up the final fuddle of slumber grudgingly, his dull mind still piecing the visions of the night, his soul full of loathing for the workaday world of greasy pots and dirty tins. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z Then there's fuddling about in the public-houses, and drinking bad spirits, and punch, and such wretched stuff. Tom Brown at Rugby Then at once you would tease, And kiss me, and squeeze,— But—my brain's in a muddle, And—you in a fuddle. A Flight in Spring In the car Lucania from New York to the Pacific coast and back, during April and May, 1898 Now you'll hear something you might have heard that first night when I had to fuddle you with tales of a seizure. Ewing\\'s Lady A root grew on the Natal flat with which I frequently captured fish; it had the effect of fuddling them, and made them jump out of the water, if used in a confined space. Sporting Scenes amongst the Kaffirs of South Africa No stout, no song; no beer, no ballad; no porter, no piano; no heavy, no harp; no fuddle, no fiddle; are the maxims which regulate their philharmonic ordinances. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) These Bacchanals, for such they became under the fuddling effect of some drugs administered by the condemned apothecary above-named, flung out in such frantic rages, that Grandier was nearly perishing one day beneath their nails. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages First he began to tease, Then he began to squeeze, Until there was a muddle— Soon afterwards a fuddle. A Flight in Spring In the car Lucania from New York to the Pacific coast and back, during April and May, 1898 Because he eats tallow candles and is happy when he can fuddle himself on bad liquor. Violence and the Labor Movement There is the story of Serjeant Wilkins, whose excuse for drinking a pot of stout at mid-day was, that he wanted to fuddle his brain down to the intellectual standard of a British jury. Law and Laughter Can it be that one of the uses of a higher education is to furnish greater facility in fuddling inconvenient truth? The Social Principles of Jesus He drank quite a little, but it only seemed to heighten his good spirits, without fuddling him to any extent. The Crevice Rhymes were furnished, which were these dreadful collocations, "give, live, dove, love, merry, cherry, go, slow, tease, squeeze, muddle, fuddle." A Flight in Spring In the car Lucania from New York to the Pacific coast and back, during April and May, 1898 If the law of prescription take place, one cannot dispute with them that of fuddling with any colour of reason, for in St. Jerom’s time, the priests were very much given to wine. Ebrietatis Encomium or, the Praise of Drunkenness Ah, fuddling your brains with that stuff, still, are you? Amabel Channice Behind the veil of those light eyes, the brain of Pharaoh Daggs, drunk, was like a seething pit, one black fuddle of ugliness. The Black Buccaneer Hardwicke, throughout his long official career, sat on the evenings of Wednesdays and Fridays hearing causes, while men of pleasure were fuddling themselves with fruity vintages. A Book About Lawyers "Well, dame," said she, "for one thing, he has been on the fuddle for the last two months." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866 And that this is true, witness the great Hippocrates, who says, That what to health conduceth best, Is fuddling once a month at least13. Ebrietatis Encomium or, the Praise of Drunkenness Come now, and let us fuddle our noses till they be as red as the liquor itself, and thy spectacles shew thee two noses, before they melt with the heat of their ruby supporter. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 17 Indeed, there appears to be, at the present time, almost a mania for the discovery of some new nerve-tickle, or some novel means of fuddling the senses. Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say I do declare my brain's all in a fuddle— Fo-hi, do help me out of this sad muddle! Turandot: The Chinese Sphinx Self-delight and genius will again be the habit of the minds of men and the days of our present poor, pale, fuddling, unbelieving, Simon-says-thumbs-up education will be numbered. The Lost Art of Reading "I kenned young Gourlay was on the fuddle when I saw him swinging off this morning in his greatcoat," cried Sandy Toddle. The House with the Green Shutters What hath that spare figure, made of dry wood, to do with the mellow fuddling of our noses? Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 17 An' dull Anthony Lot, in a fuddle o' stupidity an' wonder, stared from one t' the other, not knowin' whether t' grin or complain of our folly. Harbor Tales Down North With an Appreciation by Wilfred T. Grenfell, M.D. And, once cured of fuddling, he turned out a most worthy and efficient fellow. The Idler Magazine, Vol III. May 1893 An Illustrated Monthly One day Mr. Kordé had drunk himself into an unusual state of fuddle. The Day of Wrath This man sits fuddling in a low public-house all the evening, and is so far overtaken by liquor when he goes away, that he leaves his overcoat behind him. The Nebuly Coat It would have been very much the reverse had it been necessary to supply drink, but the art of producing liquids which fuddle, stupefy, and madden, had not yet been learnt in this country. The Hot Swamp But there is no doubt that the lion of the evening was—the “fuddle.” The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice Tom Roades takes a quart more nor me, and yet he’s called to be a sober man; I suppose ’cos he don’t fuddle so soon.’ Frank Oldfield Lost and Found Don’t fuddle the signals—smash through—follow the interference,101 and keep your eyes on the ball. Andy at Yale Or, The Great Quadrangle Mystery Mrs. Warmdollar was named scrubwoman, while her disheartened spouse devoted himself to strong drink, as though to color one's nose and fuddle one's wits were the great purposes of existence. The President A novel In the afternoon a few labourers fuddle themselves before they go home to dinner, and there is a good deal of slavering incoherence to be heard. The Chequers Being the Natural History of a Public-House, Set Forth in a Loafer's Diary “Now, Tonal’,” said MacSweenie, “get out your fuddle an’ strike up.” The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice Women work at the fires when pregnant, and fuddle themselves with beer at night; the men are a shiftless lot, who spend their lives hand-in-hand with poverty and think only of beer, "baccy," and loafing. The Parts Men Play Only five, however, could play at the game; and Sawny Dablerdeen, who always played on two small pipes, and paid sundry small pipers to do a deal of blowing, seemed in the greatest fuddle. The Adventures of My Cousin Smooth For my part, I'm not a bit sorry for having partaken of this fuddling gas. All Around the Moon And who was it that now stood over her like a fuddled accusing angel? The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes “All the planks we want are sawn, an’ if they were not, surely we could mend—tut, man, I wonder ye can play the fuddle. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice Five minutes of concentration on their present problems fuddles my brain beyond the point of intelligent logic. Kenny And Stephen, he took to drink—a little, at first, to be jovial with the customers; more and more gradually, until, at the end of the honey-moon, he was half his time on the fuddle. The Unseen Bridgegroom or, Wedded For a Week "I have no sympathy," replied Prudence, "with a man who deliberately fuddles himself with strong drink." The Ragged Edge Going off alone and deliberately fuddling one's self as a means of escaping unpleasant realities, struck him as an act of the basest cowardice. The Real Adventure It shall be tried, whatever, so you had better go an’ get your fuddle in order, an’ send the cook to me.” The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice It fuddles itself with hot speech, it riots—it dares not pause to ponder. The Ramrodders A Novel If an author fuddles himself, I don't know why he should be let off a headache the next morning—if he orders a coat from the tailor's, why he shouldn't pay for it....' Prose Fancies I refuse as flatly to fuddle myself in the shop of "W. Shakespeare, Druggist," as to stimulate myself with the juicy joints of "C. Dickens, Family Butcher." A Christmas Garland You'll see him shortly sit into a puddle, In that way his heart is reassured; When on his rump the leeches well shall fuddle, Of spirits and of spirit he'll be cured. Faust; a Tragedy, Translated from the German of Goethe In a lonesome land, where amusements are few and the nights long, the power to “fuddle” counts for much. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice But even the whisky seemed powerless to neutralize their terror, rather increasing the panic by fuddling their faculties. The End of the World A Love Story One fuddles, another talks bawdy, another brawls, and another slanders; and last of all, I can't tell whether they keep themselves honest or not. Colloquies of Erasmus, Volume I. But that sentry was fuddling himself with a vile spirit distilled from the gentian flower in the kitchen of "The White Chamois." Clementina We shall want very clear heads for what's in front of us, and I'm not going to fuddle mine for a commencement. A Master of Fortune Being Further Adventures of Captain Kettle Among other things, he could play splendidly on the violin—an instrument which he styled a fiddle, and which MacSweenie called a “fuddle.” The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice Billy had been drinking, but his brain was not of the stuff that fuddles easily, and he was not, as the Pilgrim believed, drunk. The Long Shadow They are a drinking, and the longer they are fuddling, the more Danger we shall be in of being overturned in the Dirt. Colloquies of Erasmus, Volume I. Why should we fuddle our conversation with paradoxes and intellectual interests when nature presents us with this sempiternal theme? Essays in Rebellion The soldiers smoke, guzzle, and get drunk; they are gentle as lambs if you only give them brandy or Moselle, but scholars, and drink, smoke, and fuddle—ah, yes, that's altogether different. The Black Tulip Miss Georgie rose just as enthusiastically as if she had not seen Evadna slip from Huckleberry's back, fuddle the tie-rope into what looked like a knot, and step lightly upon the platform. Good Indian "I'm working out a magic recipe to fuddle men's brains, so they'll never make an airship that will go where they want it to go," the Wizard confided to her. The Emerald City of Oz But later on, after we have had our evening cocoa and Helen has gone to bed, I prowl about the place, dipping into this and that, fuddling myself with speculation. The Haunted Bookshop He was fumbling at his luggage for the small pasteboard box, haste fuddling his movements. Humoresque A Laugh on Life with a Tear Behind It What I said in my last letter, the powers of fuddling sociality only know for me. The Letters of Robert Burns As we went back to have t'other fuddling bout, we spied an old green-headed bish-hawk, who sat moping with his mate and three jolly bittern attendants, all snoring under an arbour. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 5 A book, sir, that tells the story of a parcel of servants, of a pack of footmen and ladies'-maids fuddling in alehouses! The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family His head was a fuddle of bushy hair and whiskers, from which his eyes peered with a guilty slant. Men, Women, and Boats No man any longer made any demand except to be allowed to earn what would buy whisky enough to fuddle him into temporary forgetfulness of the present misery and the imminent tyranny. Hyacinth Jonathan is fond of chairs with rockers, that is, chairs with a cradle-bottom, on which he see-saws himself as he smokes his pipe and fuddles his sublime faculties with liquor. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 269, August 18, 1827 It is well known that Confucius enjoyed his dram; indeed, it is said of him: "As to wine, he had no measure, but he did not fuddle himself." Ancient China Simplified Catherine ended by fuddling me entirely, by making me drink out of her own glass, an action passing unobserved in the confusion of a supper which had overheated the heads of us all. The Queen Pedauque Do you think you can fuddle me with a mass of words, Mr. Harley? Bat Wing The butler was quick, and the ale he did tap, The maidens did make the chamber full gay; The servants did give me a fuddling cup, And I did carry 't away, away. Waverley This is rum fuddle; this is excellent tipple, or drink. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue He discovered that the bricklayer, sober as a judge through the week, was in the habit of fuddling himself on pay-day. Jonah We left them to sweat freely in the hole; and all the mob got on the fuddle. The Eureka Stockade Virupaksha was despotic, cruel, and sensuous, "caring for nothing but women and to fuddle himself with drink," so that the whole country was roused to indignation and rebellion. A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): a contribution to the history of India There is nothing in the world like a persuasive speech to fuddle the mental apparatus and upset the convictions and debauch the emotions of an audience not practised in the tricks and delusions of oratory. The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories Leathern jacks tipped with silver, and hung with bells, formerly in use among fuddle caps. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue Why didn't he take Mrs. General Public's advice, and get to bed instead of sitting up fuddling himself with that fool love-story? Back Home Clergymen sometimes take a glass at the tavern, custom giving them a sanction on this occasion; and if they fuddle themselves it is in a very serious manner, and without giving the least scandal. Letters on England The general drink is beer, which is prepared from barley, and is excellently well tasted, but strong, and what soon fuddles. Travels in England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth, and Fragmenta regalia; or, Observations on Queen Elizabeth, her times and favourites To make a better deal for the fire-eater's phosphates than his fuddling old trustee here was going to close with. Lady Baltimore There is nothing in the world like a persuasive speech to fuddle the mental apparatus and upset the convictions and debauch the emotions of an audience not practised in the tricks and delusions of oratory. The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg |
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