单词 | horse hockey |
释义 | > as lemmashorse hockey horse hockey n. colloquial or humorous (chiefly North American) in later use the sport of polo.For uses relating to horse excrement, see hockey n.3 and int. ΚΠ 1870 Englishman (Calcutta) 23 July 2/7 Horse Hockey in Calcutta... We wonder if any other European race in the world plays horse hockey with a thermometer ranging from 83..to 93 deg. of Fahrenheit! 1913 Fitchburg (Mass.) Daily Sentinel 6 June 4/2 New Yorkers are now joining the general enthusiasm over the international polo matches..with Great Britain... Not only the entire society set, but the sporting world as well, are mastering all the dope on this horse hockey. 2010 Toronto Star (Nexis) 7 Nov. a17 (caption) The ex-Leafs captain scored during a celebrity match of horse hockey at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair. < as lemmas |
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