bluff-chargingn.

Brit.

/ˈblʌfˌtʃɑːdʒɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈbləfˌtʃɑrdʒɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: bluff n.², charging n.

Etymology: < bluff n.² + charging n., after bluff charge n.

The action or behaviour of an animal performing a bluff charge. Cf. bluff charge n.

ΚΠ

1968 J. Goodall Behaviour Free-living Chimpanzees iii. 203/2 Objects were thrown at other chimpanzees during chasing or bluff charging.

1978 Medicine Hat (Alberta) News 17 June 30/4 Then began the car-clouting and the bluff-charging. These are activities in parks of bears which are no longer truly wild.

2001 Pioneer Press (St. Paul, Minnesota) (Nexis) 17 June (City ed.) g1 Lizzy does a lot of bluff-charging. You get to know which ones [sc. bears] tend to do that, and you just avoid them.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	bluff-charging
释义	bluff-chargingn. Brit. /ˈblʌfˌtʃɑːdʒɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈbləfˌtʃɑrdʒɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: bluff n.², charging n. Etymology: < bluff n.² + charging n., after bluff charge n. The action or behaviour of an animal performing a bluff charge. Cf. bluff charge n. ΚΠ 1968 J. Goodall Behaviour Free-living Chimpanzees iii. 203/2 Objects were thrown at other chimpanzees during chasing or bluff charging. 1978 Medicine Hat (Alberta) News 17 June 30/4 Then began the car-clouting and the bluff-charging. These are activities in parks of bears which are no longer truly wild. 2001 Pioneer Press (St. Paul, Minnesota) (Nexis) 17 June (City ed.) g1 Lizzy does a lot of bluff-charging. You get to know which ones [sc. bears] tend to do that, and you just avoid them. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1968
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