单词 | mau-mauer |
释义 | mau-mauern. colloquial (chiefly North American). A person who employs intimidating or menacing tactics. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of terribleness > [noun] > one who or that which terrifies > terrorism > terrorist terrorist1806 terrorizer1867 soshi1891 gun-man1903 mau-mauer1974 1974 Maclean's Dec. 108/1 It's no accident that the most successful mau-mauer, Harold Cardinal, runs one of the strongest Indian organizations in Canada. 1990 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 1 Mar. 30/3 ‘Certified angry militants’, Wolfe wrote of the mau-mauers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1974 |
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