单词 | to sap up on |
释义 | > as lemmasto sap up on transitive. To hit or club (someone) with a sap (see sap n.1 4b). Also with up and intransitive in to sap up on (someone). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > action of striking with specific blunt weapon > strike with specific blunt weapon [verb (transitive)] mellc1440 wapper1481 bebat1565 rib-roast1570 batonc1580 flail1582 club1593 bastonate1596 cudgel1598 rib-baste1598 shrub1599 truncheon1600 cut1607 scutch1611 macea1634 batoon1683 towel1705 quarterstaff1709 pole1728 handspike1836 blackjack1847 bludgeon1868 sandbag1887 cosh1922 sap1926 pistol-whip1930 knuckle-dust1962 1926 J. Black You can't Win vii. 83 The posse fell upon the convention and ‘sapped up’ on those therein assembled and ran them..out of town. 1926 Clues Nov. 162/1 Sapped, beaten up. 1931 ‘D. Stiff’ Milk & Honey Route 213 To get sapped means to be clubbed by the bulls. 1935 A. J. Pollock Underworld Speaks 101/1 Sapped, struck with a club or billy by a police officer. 1940 R. Chandler Farewell, my Lovely xxxviii. 178 He slumped sideways and clawed at a corner of the desk, then rolled on his back. It was nice to see someone else get sapped for a change. 1971 Black World Apr. 65 My eye was swole... I remember how you sapped me up somethin awful. < as lemmas |
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