| 释义 |
cosh
I. \ˈkäsh, ˈkōsh\ adjective
Etymology: origin unknown
1. chiefly Scotland : comfortable, snug
2. chiefly Scotland : tidy, neat
3. chiefly Scotland : still, quiet
II. \ˈkäsh\ noun
(-es)
Etymology: perhaps from Romany kosh, koshter stick, skewer
chiefly Britain : a weighted weapon usually similar to a blackjack; also : an attack with a cosh
III. transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-es)
chiefly Britain : to strike or assault with or as if with a cosh
IV. abbreviation
Etymology: cosine + hyperbolic
hyperbolic cosine |