| 单词 | slug-fest |
| 释义 | > as lemmasslug-fest slug-fest n. [fest n.] U.S. slang a hard-hitting contest, spec. in boxing and baseball. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > match or competition > [noun] > types of all comersc1450 after-gamea1500 fore-game1594 revenge1616 plate1639 set-to1743 return match1753 bye1754 scrub-race1791 anybody's game (also race, match)1826 return1834 barney1843 bonspiel1858 handicap1861 pennant1865 home-and-home1868 benefit match1871 run-off1873 international1877 American tournament1878 Grand Prix1879 single1884 friendly1885 all-comers1889 pair1890 championship1893 round robin1894 replay1895 Olympiad1896 junior varsity1902 lightning tournament1903 rematch1903 road trip1903 pickup1905 freestyle1906 marathon1908 test1908 Derby1909 scrimmage1910 eliminator1911 twosome1911 triala1914 quadrangular1916 slug-fest1916 varsity match1921 needle contest1922 curtain jerker1923 needle match1923 open1926 needle fight1927 knock-out1928 shirt1930 masters1933 pro-amateur1934 tune-up1934 World Cup1934 pro-am1937 state1941 sizzler1942 runathon1943 mismatch1954 run-out1955 match-up1959 squeaker1961 triple-header1961 Super Bowl1967 invitational1968 needle game1970 major1976 slobberknocker1986 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > boxing > [noun] > bout or contest > types of catchweight1723 prizefight1724 defence1855 preliminary1886 rounder1887 title fight1901 title bout1907 eliminator1911 weight1914 slug-fest1916 undercard1926 box-off1967 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > baseball > [noun] > game > types of game shut-out1889 scrub1892 no-hitter1907 slug-fest1916 runathon1932 perfecto1948 laugher1961 make-up game1976 1916 Nebraska State Jrnl. 27 July 3/1 (heading) Denver wins in slugfest. 1933 G. Tunney Man must Fight 14 If Dempsey would gamble with me in a slug-fest I would beat him to the punch every time. 1943 Amer. Speech 18 105 A good inning at bat..is a..slug-fest. 1969 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 21 Mar. 1/4 A meeting between Canadian MPs and a high French government official turned into a verbal slugfest as the Canadians raked the Gaullist government for its policies towards Quebec and Ottawa. 1976 M. Machlin Pipeline x. 116 For a while it looked as though there was going to be a real slugfest. 1979 Arizona Daily Star 1 Apr. b5/4 ‘Back to Basics’ is today's biggest educational debate topic. But so far, it has generated a mostly muddled, emotional slugfest. 1979 Arizona Daily Star 8 Apr. c1/2 Powers gave up four runs on seven hits, a contrast from the 33-hit slugfest of Friday night. < as lemmas |
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