单词 | funk pit |
释义 | > as lemmasfunk pit funk pit n. now historical (during the First World War (1914–18)) a hole in the ground used by troops as a shelter against enemy fire or as a firing point; cf. funk-hole n. ΚΠ 1914 Times 21 Nov. 6/1 We are very sheltered at the bottom of our funk-pit. 1916 Bunbury (W. Austral.) Herald 22 Feb. 1/6 My word, we did have a night of it..landing all the ammunition and digging funk-pits. 2013 C. Hazlehurst Ten Journeys Cameron's Farm xi. 200 He kept diary notes of the daily routine of enemy shelling..and construction of ‘funk pits’. < as lemmas |
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