Synonyms for shay
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : shey |
| Phonetic Transcription : ʃeɪ |
Définition of shay
Origin :- 1717, back-formation from chaise (q.v.), wrangled into English and mistaken for a plural.
- As in buggy : noun carriage
- Firsht they shay it won't be conshidered, then they shay it will be conshidered.
- Extract from : « The Little Clay Cart » by (Attributed To) King Shudraka
- Even if I do shay sho, you ought to be polite enough to shay "After you, mashter."
- Extract from : « The Little Clay Cart » by (Attributed To) King Shudraka
- Th' other shay, your honour, that I never see at all, good or bad—only Pether.
- Extract from : « Handy Andy, Volume One » by Samuel Lover
- He tumbled off his horses, dhrunk: and where's the shay, I wondher?
- Extract from : « Handy Andy, Volume One » by Samuel Lover
- "My hussam tol' you to shay that," said she, shaking her finger at him.
- Extract from : « Anderson Crow, Detective » by George Barr McCutcheon
- Shandrydan, an old-fashioned or rickety conveyance of the shay order.
- Extract from : « The Slang Dictionary » by John Camden Hotten
- The "Shop and the Shay," two delightful bits of London life.
- Extract from : « The Life Of George Cruikshank, Vol. II. (of II) » by Blanchard Jerrold
- I answered straight, "His Shay douver," and no more questions were asked.
- Extract from : « The Potiphar Papers » by George William Curtis
- But there's Shay coming out, while Eastwick goes to the seats.
- Extract from : « The Boys of Columbia High on the Gridiron » by Graham B. Forbes
- Oh, what a great hole there was torn for him by the strenuous Shay and Daly!
- Extract from : « The Boys of Columbia High on the Gridiron » by Graham B. Forbes
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