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单词 rudge
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rudgev.

Brit. /ruːdʒ/, U.S. /rudʒ/
Forms:

α. late Middle English 1600s rouge, 1600s roodge; English regional 1800s rouge, 1800s– rooge (Cornwall).

β. 1800s– rudge (English regional (chiefly northern)).

Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: rug v.1
Etymology: Origin uncertain. Perhaps a variant of rug v.1 with (in α. forms) long stem vowel, although if so the origin of the affricate is unclear.With the β. forms perhaps compare earlier drudge v., trudge v., nudge v., budge v.1
Now English regional (chiefly north midlands, northern and south-western) and rare.
1. transitive. To treat violently or roughly; to manhandle.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > impelling or driving > pushing and pulling > push and pull [verb (transitive)] > by manual force
rudgea1450
manhandle1851
a1450 Castle Perseverance (1969) l. 3120 I schal þe bunche wyth my bat And rouge þe on a rowe.
1612 W. Parkes Curtaine-drawer 21 I am so valerous that I dare rate And rouge ten Sergeants at the Counter-gate.
a1895 T. C. Peter MS Coll. Cornish Words in Eng. Dial. Dict. (1905) V. 148/1 Rooge, to handle a person roughly.
2. transitive. To push or lift; to move with effort. Also intransitive: to work hard.
ΘΚΠ
society > occupation and work > working > [verb (intransitive)] > work hard or toil
workeOE
swingc1000
to the boneOE
labourc1390
toilc1400
drevyll?1518
drudge1548
droy1576
droil1591
to tug at the (an) oar1612
to stand to it1632
rudge1676
slave1707
to work like a beaver1741
to hold (also keep, bring, put) one's nose to the grindstone1828
to feague it away1829
to work like a nigger1836
delve1838
slave1852
leather1863
to sweat one's guts out1890
hunker1903
to sweat (also work) one's guts out1932
to eat (also work) like a horse1937
beaver1946
to work like a drover's dog1952
to get one's nose down (to)1962
1676 Doctr. of Devils 27 If as Demonologers say, a Devil..can act mans body, so as to move, carry, roodge, hurry, transport it as he pleaseth.
1849 J. P. Robson Songs Bards of Tyne 25 An' gentle, simple, thoroughways rudg'd [1827 nudg'd], Like burdies of a feather.
1895 J. Thomas Randigal Rhymes 26 I've been rooging till I've hardly Sprall [= energy] enough to taek me home.
1905 Eng. Dial. Dict. at Rudge This here strong wind 'all rudge th' oysters clean out o' th' bed.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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