home-thrustingadj.

Brit.

/ˈhəʊmˌθrʌstɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈhoʊmˌθrəstɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: home adv., thrusting adj.

Etymology: < home adv. + thrusting adj. Compare home-thrust adj., home thrust n.

= home-thrust adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > advantage > efficacy > [adjective] > greatly > producing great effect

strongeOE

violenta1393

lusty1576

powerful1588

home-thrusting1604

potent1609

home-thrust1738

telling1819

1604 J. Marston Malcontent iii. v. sig. E4^v Liues not more faith in a home thrusting tongue, then in these fencing tip tap Courtiers.

1824 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. May 572/2 The work is..rich in shrewd, sagacious, home-thrusting remarks upon human life and manners.

1890 Ipswich Jrnl. 10 May 5/5 There was that home-thrusting, irresistible interpretation, which made the audience grasp the meaning.

1906 L. O. Brastow Mod. Pulpit iv. 274 He utters himself with a directness and plainness of speech that are home thrusting and searching.

2006 Indian Country Today (Nexis) 19 July Members [of Congress] hope a host of Washington corruption scandals won't become home-thrusting with their own constituents.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	home-thrusting
释义	home-thrustingadj. Brit. /ˈhəʊmˌθrʌstɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈhoʊmˌθrəstɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: home adv., thrusting adj. Etymology: < home adv. + thrusting adj. Compare home-thrust adj., home thrust n. = home-thrust adj. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > advantage > efficacy > [adjective] > greatly > producing great effect strongeOE violenta1393 lusty1576 powerful1588 home-thrusting1604 potent1609 home-thrust1738 telling1819 1604 J. Marston Malcontent iii. v. sig. E4^v Liues not more faith in a home thrusting tongue, then in these fencing tip tap Courtiers. 1824 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. May 572/2 The work is..rich in shrewd, sagacious, home-thrusting remarks upon human life and manners. 1890 Ipswich Jrnl. 10 May 5/5 There was that home-thrusting, irresistible interpretation, which made the audience grasp the meaning. 1906 L. O. Brastow Mod. Pulpit iv. 274 He utters himself with a directness and plainness of speech that are home thrusting and searching. 2006 Indian Country Today (Nexis) 19 July Members [of Congress] hope a host of Washington corruption scandals won't become home-thrusting with their own constituents. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1604
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