pugilisticallyadv.

Brit.

/ˌpjuːdʒᵻˈlɪstᵻkli/, U.S.

/ˌpjudʒəˈlɪstᵻk(ə)li/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pugilistic adj., -ally suffix; pugilistical adj., -ly suffix².

Etymology: Partly < pugilistic adj. + -ally suffix, and partly < pugilistical adj. + -ly suffix².

In a pugilistic manner; aggressively.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > boxing > [adverb]

below the belt1832

pugilistically1836

1836 Southern Literary Messenger Apr. 303/2 The political arena or cockpit, in which is settled pugilistically, all the tough and knotty points which cannot be adjusted by argument.

1846 E. Bulwer-Lytton Lucretia II. ii. Prol. 105 Sure that it was a proper thing to resent pugilistically so discourteous a monosyllable.

1895 Chambers's Jrnl. 12 758/1 They were most pugilistically inclined.

1965 P. Arrowsmith Jericho xxiii. 239 The faces of American politicians glared pugilistically forth from Press photographs.

1978 Sat. Night (Toronto) Apr. 23/1 A stocky little guy who looked like a punchy boxer from the Main. As he moved, the little tough pugilistically punched the air with clenched fist.

2000 Guardian (Nexis) 25 Sept. 16 An invitation to settle the matter right there and then, pugilistically.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pugilistically
释义	pugilisticallyadv. Brit. /ˌpjuːdʒᵻˈlɪstᵻkli/, U.S. /ˌpjudʒəˈlɪstᵻk(ə)li/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pugilistic adj., -ally suffix; pugilistical adj., -ly suffix². Etymology: Partly < pugilistic adj. + -ally suffix, and partly < pugilistical adj. + -ly suffix². In a pugilistic manner; aggressively. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > boxing > [adverb] below the belt1832 pugilistically1836 1836 Southern Literary Messenger Apr. 303/2 The political arena or cockpit, in which is settled pugilistically, all the tough and knotty points which cannot be adjusted by argument. 1846 E. Bulwer-Lytton Lucretia II. ii. Prol. 105 Sure that it was a proper thing to resent pugilistically so discourteous a monosyllable. 1895 Chambers's Jrnl. 12 758/1 They were most pugilistically inclined. 1965 P. Arrowsmith Jericho xxiii. 239 The faces of American politicians glared pugilistically forth from Press photographs. 1978 Sat. Night (Toronto) Apr. 23/1 A stocky little guy who looked like a punchy boxer from the Main. As he moved, the little tough pugilistically punched the air with clenched fist. 2000 Guardian (Nexis) 25 Sept. 16 An invitation to settle the matter right there and then, pugilistically. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1836
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