| 单词 | to take stoush |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto take stoush Fighting; a brawl or fight; a scrap, ‘punch-up’. to take stoush: to receive a beating. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > fighting > [noun] > a fight bicker1297 fightc1300 tirpeilc1330 ragea1393 stradec1400 intermell1489 cockfighta1513 skirm1534 bustle1579 pell-mellc1586 brabble1587 jostle1607 scufflea1616 counterbuff1632 mêléea1648 roil1690 tussle1749 scrimmage1780 turn-up1810 scrape1812 pounding match1815 mellay1819 struggle1840 mix-up1841 scrap1846 rough-up1891 turn-to1893 push and shove1895 bagarre1897 stoush1908 dogfight1910 bundle1936 sort-out1937 yike1940 bassa-bassa1956 punch-up1958 thump-up1967 the world > movement > impact > striking > beating or repeated striking > beat [verb (intransitive)] > receive a beating to take stoush1908 1908 H. Fletcher Dads & Dan: between Smokes 32 He looked as though he liked bein' hit an' took stoush fer breakfast every mornin'. 1914 C. J. Dennis in Bulletin (Sydney) 16 July 47/1 Wot's jist plain stoush wif us..is ‘valler’ [sc. valour] if yer far enough away. 1924 Truth (Sydney) 27 Apr. 6 Stouch, a fight; to assault. 1945 R. S. Close Love me Sailor 149 It was like the old days when I got Ernie into some stoush ashore just for the hell of fighting him out of it. 1952 J. Cleary Sundowners (1960) iii. 129 The warmonger. You start any more stoushes..and..it'll be the finish of you. 1966 Weekly News (N.Z.) 22 June 59/4 The final folly was that it was the Lions and not Otago who were principally responsible for the ‘stoush’ of the first half of Saturday's game. 1970 D. M. Davin Not here, not Now iv. i. 229 I've played football against him. He's a good man in the stoush, no doubt about that. < as lemmas |
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