单词 | leg tripping |
释义 | > as lemmasleg tripping leg tripping n. †(a) adj. [after German beinstellend (1818 or earlier)] characterized by the use of leg tripping (see (b)) Obsolete. rare; (b) n. the action of tripping another, (sometimes) specifically with one's own leg; an instance of this . ΚΠ 1871 B. Taylor tr. J. W. von Goethe Faust (Boston ed.) II. iii. 290 Eros, also, he overcame In leg-tripping [Ger. beinstellendem] wrestling match. 1888 Wisconsin State Reg. 28 Apr. It is said he will confess to the synod that he forced young ladies to rough and tumble frolics, leg-tripping and tickling, but denies any improper intentions in his playful conduct. 2012 Sunday Independent (Ireland) (Nexis) 1 Jan. Closing a loophole in the rulebook to remove an existing distinction between hand, foot and leg tripping. < as lemmas |
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