rub-up

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The action of rubbing, for example polishing or massaging.
    — […] Ben laid them [the knives and forks] side by side, counted them, and finding the number agree with his guests, said, “They’ll dow capital when they’ve had a bit of a rub up.”
  2. The act of bringing old information to the front of one's memory.
  3. A party, especially one that is spontaneous and involves music and dancing. Caribbean
  4. An encounter (with someone). obsolete
    — 1889, Stevenson Arthur Blackwood, letter to his wife, cited in Some Records of the Life of Stevenson Arthur Blackwood, K.C.B., London: Hodder and Stoughton, p. 453, Altogether, it has been a most enjoyable trip to me. As much or as little company as I chose, and a rub up against a number of old acquaintances of all sorts.
  5. The act of masturbating. obsolete,slang
    — to do a rub-up

词形变化

rub-ups plural rubup alternative rub up alternative
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