单词 | whip-smacking |
释义 | > as lemmaswhip-smacking whip-smacking n. Brit. /ˈwɪpˌsmakɪŋ/ , U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌsmækɪŋ/ Π 1845 E. A. Poe in Broadway Jrnl. 2 Aug. 60/2 The ‘Katherine and Petruchio’ of Niblo's, is absolutely beneath contempt—a mere jumble of unmeaning rant, fuss, whip-smacking, crockery-cracking, and other Tom-Foolery. 1879 R. J. Atcherley Trip to Boërland 259 He..set up an infernal whip-smacking. < as lemmas |
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