dialect. A slight blow with the back of the hand or the like, a box, a slap.
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| 释义 | the world > movement > impact > striking > striking in specific manner > [noun] > a sharp or smart blow (33) dab1300 dialect. A slight blow with the back of the hand or the like, a box, a slap. rapc1330 A blow, a stroke. In early use: a heavy or severe blow from a weapon, etc. In later use: a sharp, but usually relatively light, stroke with a… thresta1400 A thrust, a sharp stroke; the stroke or dart of lightning, a thunderbolt. bruntc1400 A sharp blow. Also figurative. Obsolete. knap14.. An abrupt stroke or blow; a smart knock. yedderc1440 The mark of a blow or stripe, or that made by tight binding; a weal. Also, a smart blow. gird1487 A sharp stroke or blow. Obsolete. rare. yert1509 = yark, n. 1 yert-point n. name of some game (cf. blow-point n. at blow-, comb._form affix 3). fillip1543 In a wider sense: A smart blow (with the fist, etc.). Now rare. yark1555 A sharp blow with a whip, hand, or other object; a stroke, a lash. Also: the sound of a sharp blow; a crack; a thud. flewet1570 A smart blow or stroke, a buffet. stingera1577 Something that stings or smarts; e.g. a sharp blow, or the hand that delivers it; something that causes sharp distress, a pungent speech or… flirt1577 A smart tap or blow, a rap, fillip. (Also figurative). Obsolete exc. dialect. wherret1577 A sharp blow; esp. a box on the ear or slap on the face. riprapc1580 A sound resembling that caused by a rapid succession of blows; (also) a sharp blow; a sport involving blows. Obsolete. spang1595 A fillip; a smart rap. Obsolete. rare. nick1651 Scottish. A sharp stroke or blow. Obsolete. lick1680 A smart blow. (Cf. to lick on the whip, cited from 1460.) Also plural (Scottish and northern), a beating, in to get one's licks, give (one) his licks. flip1692 A smart stroke or blow, a fillip. Also figurative. yowf1711 A smart swingeing blow. clink1722 dialect. A smart sharp blow. wherrya1726 = wherret, n. click1773 colloquial. A sudden, sharp blow or punch causing or suggesting a clicking sound. Cf. clip, n.2 4. Obsolete (English regional in later use). whither1791 A violent or impetuous movement, a rush; an attack, onset; a smart blow or stroke; a blast or gust of wind; a quivering movement, a tremble; a… swata1800 A smart or violent blow. Also, a heavy fall. yank1818 Scottish. A sudden sharp blow or stroke. snock1825 A knock; a smart blow. clip1830 A smart blow, stroke, or ‘cut’. Also figurative. snop1849 A sharp blow or impact; the sound made by this. clinkera1863 A smart sharp blow. dialect and colloquial. siserary1893 A severe rebuke or scolding; a sharp blow; (also) a torrent of words. Now rare (Irish English (northern) in later use). blip1894 Any sudden brisk blow or twitch; a quick popping sound. Subcategories:— that which (1) |
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