brustle

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To crackle; to rustle.
  2. To make a show of fierceness or defiance; to bristle.
    — Cour. Oh, an Atheist, Sir; he believes neither God nor the Devil. Fath. 'Sbud, I'll brustle up to him. Are you an Atheist, Fellow? hoh?

词形变化

brustles present,singular,third-person brustling participle,present brustled participle,past brustled past

词源

From Middle English brustlen, variant of brastlen, from Old English brastlian, from Proto-West Germanic *brastulōn, from Proto-Germanic *brastōną. Related to German prasseln (“to crackle”). See burst.
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