单词 | bashment |
释义 | † bashmentn.1 Obsolete. Confusion from surprise or sudden check; discomfiture, shame. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > humility > feeling of shame > [noun] > abashment confusion1340 bashmentc1400 abashingc1404 abashmentc1430 abashancea1450 abashednessc1480 discountenance1577 modesty1594 c1400 (?c1380) Pearl l. 174 Bot baysment gef myn hert a brunt. 1519 W. Horman Vulgaria v. f. 48 A mannis mynde is neuer more vnstable: than in soden chauncis, and soden bashement. 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 86 Where to controll lesse feare it were, lesse bashment to displease. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021). bashmentn.2 Originally Jamaican. An event or party, esp. one featuring dancehall reggae or ragga music. Also (now usually): an up-tempo style of popular music derived from dancehall reggae and ragga, but with a more aggressive sound and vocal delivery. Frequently attributive. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > social gathering > [noun] > lively or rowdy racket1745 rooty-toot1852 razoo1864 shindig1871 ram sammy1891 whoopee1909 ding-dong1936 clambake1937 knees-up1939 rave1960 rave-up1967 bashment1996 society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > pop music > [noun] > Jamaican bluebeat1964 ska1964 rocksteady1967 reggae1968 dub1973 skank1974 roots reggae1976 skanking1976 roots1979 dance hall1982 ragamuffin1986 ragga1990 bashment1996 1996 Beenie/Degree at ‘Strictly the Best’ Showcase Rev. in rec.music.reggae (Usenet newsgroup) 12 Nov. Until the next bashment, tune into our site for info. 1997 Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 13 July 9/2 On the social side though, hotel mogul ‘Butch’ Stewart saw to it that our Caribbean friends had a full dose of bashment Jamaican-style. 2004 New Nation 14 June 23/2 Later that week..Sean ‘Dutty-Ay’ Paul will bring bashment to the big stage when he performs a one-off gig at Wembley Arena. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1c1400n.21996 |
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