up the stump

介词短语

英文释义

介词短语
  1. At a loss, puzzled, in a bind. informal
    — Science is up the stump. She can't find out why green sorghum should be so quickly fatal to cattle, says an exchange.
  2. Pregnant. Canada,informal
    — Met him at a dance, a skinny little French-Canadian who shot her a line of bull and put her up the stump before waving goodbye from the troop train.

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