单词 | monstering |
释义 | monsteringn.ΚΠ 1875 Harper's Mag. May 850/1 The best humor is always more or less exaggerative. Falstaff's monstering of his courage, [etc.]. 2. colloquial (originally Australian). The action of harassing, criticizing, or defaming a person, etc.; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being harassed > [noun] > harassment baiting1303 cumbrance1377 persecutiona1382 pursuita1387 aggrievancea1400 vexing?a1425 molestation1435 stroublance1439 inquietation1461 distrouble1483 infestance1490 encumberment1509 molesting1523 vexationa1525 inquieting1527 inquietance1531 molestie1532 infestationc1540 moiling1565 plaguing1566 pesterment1593 commacerating1599 molestance1642 harass1667 harassing1689 harassment1753 aggrievement1778 badgering1785 pesteration1802 bedevilment1844 worrying1848 tail-twisting1887 bloodhounding1891 aggravation1902 static1923 crap1935 hassle1969 monstering1979 the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > [noun] > bringing into disrepute unhandsoming1592 vilification1652 monstering1979 1979 Cleo (Austral.) Jan. 123/1 My date was asked why he put up with this kind of monstering. 1989 Sunday Times 9 Apr. (News Focus) b5/7 [They were] pushing and shoving, trying to get the scarf off her head to photograph her injuries. In Fleet Street jargon this was a ‘monstering’. 1999 Sunday Herald (Glasgow) 12 Sept. 11/5 Defending the honour of his party leader..against a ferocious monstering by the Record. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1875 |
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