| 单词 | to get the duke |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto get (have, etc.) the duke 7. slang. Also dook. The hand or fist. Usually plural. Also in Boxing, to get (have, etc.) the duke [ < the practice of raising the victor's arm] , to be awarded the verdict; conversely, to lose the duke. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > extremities > hand > [noun] handeOE cleche?c1225 fista1300 dallea1500 clutcha1529 gripea1555 famble1567 claw1577 golla1586 patte1586 manus1598 pickers and stealers1604 fore-foota1616 pud1654 daddle?1725 fin1785 mauley1789 feeler1825 maniple1829 flipper1832 flapper1834 grappler1852 duke1874 mitt1893 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > boxing > box [verb (intransitive)] > be awarded verdict to get (have, etc.) the duke1874 the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > extremities > hand > [noun] > fist fista900 nievec1300 gripea1555 fistock1567 neufe1602 mauler1820 mallet1821 fives1825 duke1874 knobblies1898 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > boxing > box [verb (intransitive)] > be awarded verdict > not to lose the duke1874 1874 Hotten's Slang Dict. (rev. ed.) 153 ‘Put up your dooks’ is a kind invitation to fight. 1879 Macmillan's Mag. 40 501 (Farmer) I said I would not go at all if he put his dukes (hands) on me. 1894 J. D. Astley Fifty Years of my Life I. 142 There were many officers in the Guards well known to be fairly clever with their ‘dukes’. 1898 J. D. Brayshaw Slum Silhouettes i. 3 'E could 'andle 'is dooks, an' no error: the way 'e set abaht Bill was a fair treat. 1934 D. Runyon in Collier's 24 Nov. 8/3 Ledoux gets the duke by unanimous vote of the officials. 1936 J. Tully Bruiser 22 Well, even if I lose the duke I got forty percent of five hundred, ain't I? 1952 E. Partridge From Sanskrit to Brazil 4 He can handle his fives or dooks..or hands, i.e. he can box well. 1963 J. Mitford Amer. Way of Death vi. 191 The funeral men are always ready with dukes up to go to the offensive. 1986 Ring Aug. 58/2 Nilo Alamag, 1311/ 4, won a unanimous duke over Albert Saxon 1311/ 4, 10. < as lemmas |
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