ABANDONED
ADJECTIVES
► ABANDED abandoned, given up → 1941 Amer. dial.
► ABRUPT abandoned, dissolute → 1583 obs.
► BASKETED abandoned, ignored, misunderstood, confused → 1867 sl.
► CAST abandoned, forsaken, thrown off → 1597
► DOWN THE CRAPPER abandoned, wasted, lost → 1930 sl.
► DOWN THE PAN abandoned, wasted, lost → 1930 sl.
► DOWN THE SHITTER abandoned, wasted, lost → 1930 sl.
► ICED abandoned, given up → 1980 US students’ sl.
► JACKED IN abandoned, given up → 1940 sl.
► JACKED UP abandoned, given up → 1874 colloq.
► JUNKED abandoned, discarded → 1915
► PERDITE debauched, abandoned, wicked → 1625 obs.
NOUNS, PERSON
► FETCH an abandoned or illegitimate child → 1944 Amer. dial.
► FOUNDLING an abandoned child or infant of unknown parentage → 1300
► GIN-BOTTLE a dirty, abandoned, debased woman → 1909 sl.
► RAGGARD ► RAGGELT an abandoned, wicked wretch → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► RUSTLE an illegitimate or abandoned child → 1944 Amer. dial.
VERBS
► LIE IN THE LASH to be abandoned; to be left in the lurch → 1584 obs.