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单词 rousting
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roustingn.1

Brit. /ˈraʊstɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈraʊstɪŋ/, Australian English /ˈræɔstɪŋ/, New Zealand English /ˈræustɪŋ/
Origin: Probably formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: roust v.3, -ing suffix1.
Etymology: Probably < roust v.3 (although this is first attested slightly later) + -ing suffix1.
New Zealand and Australian colloquial.
A severe reprimand, a scolding; the action of berating someone. Cf. roust v.3, rousing n.3
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > rebuke or reproof > [noun] > instance of
admonishingc1350
reproofc1400
fliting1435
rebuke?a1439
snibc1450
reprehensiona1500
redargution1514
remorda1529
piece of one's mind1536
check1541
snuba1556
rebuking1561
boba1566
sneap1600
snipping1601
reprimand1636
repriment1652
rubber1699
slap1736
twinkation1748
rap1777
throughgoing1817
dressing-down1823
downset1824
hazing1829
snubbing1841
downsetting1842
raking1852
calling1855
talking toc1875
rousting1900
strafe1915
strafing1915
raspberry1919
rousing1923
bottle1938
reaming1944
ticking-off1950
serve1967
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > rebuke or reproof > [noun] > scolding > instance of
Kyrie15..
Kyrie eleison1528
chide1538
wormwood lecture1640
rant1663
scold1726
trimming1763
blowing up1772
set-to1774
set-down1780
ragging1788
scouting1794
hurl?a1800
hearing1816
heckling1832
twisting1834
downsetting1842
going-over1843
shrewing1847
call1862
tongue-lashing1881
tongue-walking1888
telling-off1893
rousting1900
lumps1935
fourpenny one1936
rucking1958
1900 Hawera & Normanby (N.Z.) Star 4 Aug. 2/6 He gave me a rousting for not challenging him.
1918 C. J. Dennis Digger Smith 82 All me roustin' leaves 'em both serene.
1935 N.Z. Railways Mag. 2 Dec. 77 A fine old rousting we got from the mill manager when he saw who brought his engine in.
1998 Sunday Mail (S. Austral.) (Nexis) 27 Dec. Mike thought his mother-in-law..sounded agitated when she gave him a bell. But he wasn't in for a rousting.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

roustingn.2

Brit. /ˈraʊstɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈraʊstɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: roust v.2, -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < roust v.2 + -ing suffix1. Compare roust n.2
Criminals' slang and Police slang (originally and chiefly U.S.).
1. The action of jostling a person in order to pick his or her pocket. Cf. roust n.2 1. rare.
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the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > picking pockets > [noun] > distracting victim
stalling1908
roust1942
rousting1942
1942 L. V. Berrey & M. Van den Bark Amer. Thes. Slang §490/5 Rousting,..the act of causing a crush in a crowd or jostling the victim in order to pick his pockets.
2. Raiding or harassment by the police; an instance of this; a ‘bust’. Cf. roust n.2 2.
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society > law > administration of justice > general proceedings > arrest > [noun] > police raid
raid1892
bust1938
roust1951
rousting1957
take-down1988
1957 Ladder (Daughters of Bilitis) June 19 The ACLU has protested to Harold McKinnon, police commission president, about the ‘rousting of citizens’ by the police.
1960 Washington Post 25 Jan. 1 There's more vice on Pacific Heights and Nob Hill and there's no rousting (police raiding) up there.
1968 S. Ellin Valentine Estate ii. vi. 51 Rousting was the word for it. Keep pushing a man until he either left the territory or did something he could be nailed for.
1975 High Times Dec. 31/1 So far, however, the little hungo town has been spared the midnight roustings.
1980 Brit. Jrnl. Photogr. 28 Mar. 290/2 Doing the selfsame job he does day in, day out, as the rozzers are well aware, and it came round to his turn to get a rousting.
2009 Publishers Weekly (Nexis) 2 Feb. 42 Everything gnaws at his resolve, including the grueling cycle of drug collars, the rousting of crooks, [etc.].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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