单词 | to beat up the quarters of |
释义 | > as lemmasto beat up the quarters of 28. to beat up the quarters of: to arouse, disturb; colloquial to visit unceremoniously. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > commotion, disturbance, or disorder > be in commotion or disorder [verb (intransitive)] > cause commotion or disorder to make work?1473 perturb1543 hurly-burly1598 to throw (also fling) the house out of (also at) the window (also windows)1602 tumultuate1611 to beat up the quarters of1670 hurricane1682 larum1729 to kick up, make, raise a stour1787 stour1811 to strike a bustle1823 to cut shindies1829 to kick up a shindy1829 hurricanize1833 rumpus1839 to raise (Old) Ned1840 to raise hell1845 fustle1891 to rock the boat1903 society > leisure > social event > visit > visiting > visit [verb (intransitive)] > visit unceremoniously to beat up the quarters of1740 1670 C. Cotton tr. G. Girard Hist. Life Duke of Espernon i. i. 3 Now beating up one quarter, now alarming another. 1670 C. Cotton tr. G. Girard Hist. Life Duke of Espernon i. ii. 63 An opportunity to beat up a Quarter of twelve hundred Light Horse. 1740 S. Richardson Pamela II. 179 To..travel round the Country, and beat up their Friends Quarters all the Way. 1761 D. Hume Hist. Eng. II. xxix. 151 His quarters were every moment beaten up by the activity of the French Generals. 1823 C. Lamb Mackery End in Elia 176 To beat up the quarters of some of our less-known relations. < as lemmas |
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