cushn.

Brit.

/kʊʃ/, U.S.

/kʊʃ/

Etymology: Shortened < cushion n.

colloquial.

= cushion n. 3c.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > billiards, pool, or snooker > [noun] > table > cushion

cushion1778

cush1895

1895 A. Roberts & R. Morton Adventures A. Roberts ix. 111 The red was under the cush. Alias hesitated at which ball to play.

1905 Westm. Gaz. 21 Oct. 4/1 It is like watching a game of billiards with wooden cushes and beechwood balls.

1947 D. M. Davin Gorse blooms Pale 97 And these bottoms and legs bouncing through the room. Cushioned against reality. It cannoned off their cush.

1965 ‘A. Hall’ Berlin Memorandum viii. 83 I was placed in a slow drift for a right-angle..and brought the nose round full-lock with the kerb for a cush.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

cushv.

Variant of cosh (see cosh n.³).

1923 F. L. Packard Four Stragglers ii. iv ‘A bit of a “cushing” expedition, was it?’.. ‘Just the usual bash on the head with a neddy.’

Derivatives

ˈcusher n.

1923 F. L. Packard Four Stragglers ii. iv That was the method of the ‘cusher’.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

单词	cush
释义	cushn. Brit. /kʊʃ/, U.S. /kʊʃ/ Etymology: Shortened < cushion n. colloquial. = cushion n. 3c. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > billiards, pool, or snooker > [noun] > table > cushion cushion1778 cush1895 1895 A. Roberts & R. Morton Adventures A. Roberts ix. 111 The red was under the cush. Alias hesitated at which ball to play. 1905 Westm. Gaz. 21 Oct. 4/1 It is like watching a game of billiards with wooden cushes and beechwood balls. 1947 D. M. Davin Gorse blooms Pale 97 And these bottoms and legs bouncing through the room. Cushioned against reality. It cannoned off their cush. 1965 ‘A. Hall’ Berlin Memorandum viii. 83 I was placed in a slow drift for a right-angle..and brought the nose round full-lock with the kerb for a cush. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022). cushv. Variant of cosh (see cosh n.³). Π 1923 F. L. Packard Four Stragglers ii. iv ‘A bit of a “cushing” expedition, was it?’.. ‘Just the usual bash on the head with a neddy.’ Derivatives ˈcusher n. Π 1923 F. L. Packard Four Stragglers ii. iv That was the method of the ‘cusher’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1895v.1923
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