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▪ I. cush|kʊʃ|
colloq. shortening of cushion n., esp. in sense 3 c.
1895A. Roberts Adv. ix. 111 The red was under the cush. Alias hesitated at which ball to play. 1905Westm. Gaz. 21 Oct. 4/1 It is like watching a game of billiards with wooden cushes and beechwood balls. 1947D. Davin Gorse blooms Pale 97 And these bottoms and legs bouncing through the room. Cushioned against reality. It cannoned off their cush. 1965‘A. Hall’ Berlin Memorandum viii. 83, I was placed in a slow drift for a right-angle..and brought the nose round full-lock with the kerb for a cush.
▪ II. cush, v.
var. cosh (see cosh n.3). Hence ˈcusher.
1923F. L. Packard Four Stragglers i. ii, ‘A bit of a ‘cushing’ expedition, was it?’..‘Just the usual bash on the head with a neddy.’ Ibid. ii. iv, That was the method of the ‘cusher’. |