stoush

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A fight, an argument. Australia,New-Zealand,informal
    — 1996, Elizabeth Knox, Glamour and the Sea, Victoria University Press, New Zealand, page 166, Barry explained that his friend wasn′t drunk, he′d been in a stoush, had a ding on his head and was covered in money.
动词 v.
  1. To fight; to argue. Australia,informal
    — 1916, C. J. Dennis, The Call of Stoush, The Moods of Ginger Mick, 2009, Sydney University Press, page 15, Wot price ole Ginger Mick? ′E′s done a break— / Gone to the flamin′ war to stoush the foe.

词形变化

stoushes plural stoushes present,singular,third-person stoushing participle,present stoushed participle,past stoushed past

词源

词源 1
Possibly from stash. Australian from 1893; Boer War military slang. Also may be derived from stushie or stooshie, a Scottish term for a commotion, rumpus, or row.
词源 2
Possibly from stash. Australian from 1893; Boer War military slang. Also may be derived from stushie or stooshie, a Scottish term for a commotion, rumpus, or row.
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