keelhauling

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈkiːlhɔːlɪŋ/    /ˈkiːlhɔlɪŋ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act by which a person is keelhauled.
    — ‘We was a-talkin’ of keel-hauling,’ answered Morgan. / ‘Keel-hauling, was you? And a mighty suitable thing, too, and you may lay to that. Get back to your place for a lubber, Tom.’
  2. A thorough thrashing or mauling; rough treatment. broadly,obsolete,slang
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of keelhaul. form-of,gerund,participle,present

词形变化

keelhaulings plural

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English keelhaul
English -ing
English keelhauling
From keelhaul + -ing.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English keelhaul
English -ing
English keelhauling
From keelhaul + -ing.
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