mud-wrestlen.

Brit.

/ˈmʌdˌrɛsl/, U.S.

/ˈmədˌrɛs(ə)l/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mud n.¹, wrestle n.

Etymology: < mud n.¹ + wrestle n. Compare slightly earlier mud-wrestler n., and later mud-wrestle v.

Originally and chiefly U.S.

1. A bout or instance of mud-wrestling.

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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > wrestling > [noun] > bout > type of

catchweight1723

mud-wrestle1938

arm wrestle1939

death match1958

curtain jerker2018

1938 Sunday Jrnl. & Star (Lincoln, Nebraska) 2 Jan. a6/8 (advt.) See this mud wrestle... First bout starts at 8:30 p. m.

1983 People (Nexis) 14 Mar. 40 If men had had their way, Dallas' Victoria Principal and John's Bo Derek would have been forced into a tiebreaking mud-wrestle for first place.

1999 Evening News (Edinb.) (Nexis) 11 Dec. 2 The destruction of small furry animals, naked mud wrestles between religious leaders and ferrets down trousers are just some of the stunts used by Black to pull in the viewers.

2. In extended use: an instance or act of fierce or strenuous contention.

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society > society and the community > dissent > contention or strife > [noun] > an act or instance of

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strifea1225

wara1300

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lakec1420

contenta1450

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agony1555

feudc1565

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skirmish1576

grapple1604

counter-scuffle1628

scuffle1641

agon1649

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tug of war1677

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bucklea1849

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head-to-head1884

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shoot-out1953

mud-wrestle1986

1986 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 29 June (Mag. section) 16 The fierce bicoastal mud wrestle over What Is Literature.

1990 Nation 10 Sept. 221/2 Consider..last fall's gubernatorial race in New Jersey, a nasty mud-wrestle between Jim Florio, Democrat, and Jim Courter, Republican.

2000 Gazette (Montreal) (Nexis) 13 Nov. b3 The five-person French-language leaders' debate was perfectly civilized by comparison with the verbal mud-wrestle that was the English debate.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

mud-wrestlev.

Brit.

/ˈmʌdˌrɛsl/, U.S.

/ˈmədˌrɛs(ə)l/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mud n.¹, wrestle v.

Etymology: < mud n.¹ + wrestle v., after mud-wrestling n., mud-wrestler n., mud-wrestle n.

Originally and chiefly U.S.

a. intransitive. To take part in mud-wrestling.

ΚΠ

1976 Amer. Film Instit. Catal. Motion Pictures. Feature Films 1961–70 Vol. F6. 411/2 Women mud wrestling in West Germany.

1981 Washington Post 28 June (Mag. section) 2 One night a week Chippendales presents women who mud wrestle for appreciative male audiences.

1993 S. Ramaya Beloved Mother, Queen of Night 203 Nisha went past the riverbank, where some of the children were mud-wrestling.

1999 People Weekly 24 May 38/3 Romantic rivals Helena..and Hermia..mud-wrestle in a puddle.

b. transitive. To take part in mud-wrestling with (someone).

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1987 R. Curtis & B. Elton Blackadder the Third in R. Curtis et al. Blackadder: Whole Damn Dynasty (1998) 337/2 I'd mud-wrestle my own mother for a ton of cash, an amusing clock and a sack of French porn.

1994 Bicycling Feb. 26 Piloting your Monster [sc. a bicycle] down a narrow, hardpacked singletrack is like trying to mud wrestle a pig.

2. In extended use.

a. intransitive. To contend strenuously or resolutely.

ΚΠ

1987 Forbes 16 Nov. 152/1 It is at once delightful and disgusting to watch the industry's two leading purveyors of designer jeans mud-wrestle like this in public.

1994 S. Murphey Bean Blossom Dreams i. 12 We didn't connect the stock market crash with our increasing struggles until 1989, when we found ourselves mudwrestling for work that used to come easy.

2000 New Republic 14 Feb. 18/2 Instead of being applauded for his refusal to mud wrestle with Gore, Bradley found himself increasingly portrayed in the press as aloof..and insultingly disdainful of the democratic process.

b. transitive. To contend strenuously or resolutely with (a person).

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > dissent > contention or strife > carry on (a contest, fight, etc.) [verb (transitive)] > contend with

warc1230

to gripe with1377

repugnc1384

wrestle1398

stema1400

befight1474

vary1496

to break a lance with1589

mud-wrestle1988

1988 Los Angeles Times 30 Nov. iii. 5/3 The members of the eventual pro Bottom Ten champs have been promised a spot on the ‘Geraldo’ television show, where they will mud-wrestle a team of Howard Cosell look-alikes.

2000 National Jrnl. (U.S.) 5 Aug. 2559/4 Professional politicians..have tried for years to get in the ring and mud wrestle Clinton.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mud-wrestle
释义	mud-wrestlen. Brit. /ˈmʌdˌrɛsl/, U.S. /ˈmədˌrɛs(ə)l/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mud n.¹, wrestle n. Etymology: < mud n.¹ + wrestle n. Compare slightly earlier mud-wrestler n., and later mud-wrestle v. Originally and chiefly U.S. 1. A bout or instance of mud-wrestling. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > wrestling > [noun] > bout > type of catchweight1723 mud-wrestle1938 arm wrestle1939 death match1958 curtain jerker2018 1938 Sunday Jrnl. & Star (Lincoln, Nebraska) 2 Jan. a6/8 (advt.) See this mud wrestle... First bout starts at 8:30 p. m. 1983 People (Nexis) 14 Mar. 40 If men had had their way, Dallas' Victoria Principal and John's Bo Derek would have been forced into a tiebreaking mud-wrestle for first place. 1999 Evening News (Edinb.) (Nexis) 11 Dec. 2 The destruction of small furry animals, naked mud wrestles between religious leaders and ferrets down trousers are just some of the stunts used by Black to pull in the viewers. 2. In extended use: an instance or act of fierce or strenuous contention. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > contention or strife > [noun] > an act or instance of flitec1000 strifea1225 wara1300 pulla1400 lakec1420 contenta1450 stour?c1450 contentiona1500 pingle1543 agony1555 feudc1565 combat1567 skirmish1576 grapple1604 counter-scuffle1628 scuffle1641 agon1649 tug1660 tug of war1677 risse1684 struggle1692 palaver1707 hash1789 warsle1792 scrabble1794 set-to1794 go1823 bucklea1849 wrestle1850 tussle1857 head-to-head1884 scrum1905 battleground1931 shoot-out1953 mud-wrestle1986 1986 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 29 June (Mag. section) 16 The fierce bicoastal mud wrestle over What Is Literature. 1990 Nation 10 Sept. 221/2 Consider..last fall's gubernatorial race in New Jersey, a nasty mud-wrestle between Jim Florio, Democrat, and Jim Courter, Republican. 2000 Gazette (Montreal) (Nexis) 13 Nov. b3 The five-person French-language leaders' debate was perfectly civilized by comparison with the verbal mud-wrestle that was the English debate. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). mud-wrestlev. Brit. /ˈmʌdˌrɛsl/, U.S. /ˈmədˌrɛs(ə)l/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mud n.¹, wrestle v. Etymology: < mud n.¹ + wrestle v., after mud-wrestling n., mud-wrestler n., mud-wrestle n. Originally and chiefly U.S. 1. a. intransitive. To take part in mud-wrestling. ΚΠ 1976 Amer. Film Instit. Catal. Motion Pictures. Feature Films 1961–70 Vol. F6. 411/2 Women mud wrestling in West Germany. 1981 Washington Post 28 June (Mag. section) 2 One night a week Chippendales presents women who mud wrestle for appreciative male audiences. 1993 S. Ramaya Beloved Mother, Queen of Night 203 Nisha went past the riverbank, where some of the children were mud-wrestling. 1999 People Weekly 24 May 38/3 Romantic rivals Helena..and Hermia..mud-wrestle in a puddle. b. transitive. To take part in mud-wrestling with (someone). ΚΠ 1987 R. Curtis & B. Elton Blackadder the Third in R. Curtis et al. Blackadder: Whole Damn Dynasty (1998) 337/2 I'd mud-wrestle my own mother for a ton of cash, an amusing clock and a sack of French porn. 1994 Bicycling Feb. 26 Piloting your Monster [sc. a bicycle] down a narrow, hardpacked singletrack is like trying to mud wrestle a pig. 2. In extended use. a. intransitive. To contend strenuously or resolutely. ΚΠ 1987 Forbes 16 Nov. 152/1 It is at once delightful and disgusting to watch the industry's two leading purveyors of designer jeans mud-wrestle like this in public. 1994 S. Murphey Bean Blossom Dreams i. 12 We didn't connect the stock market crash with our increasing struggles until 1989, when we found ourselves mudwrestling for work that used to come easy. 2000 New Republic 14 Feb. 18/2 Instead of being applauded for his refusal to mud wrestle with Gore, Bradley found himself increasingly portrayed in the press as aloof..and insultingly disdainful of the democratic process. b. transitive. To contend strenuously or resolutely with (a person). ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > contention or strife > carry on (a contest, fight, etc.) [verb (transitive)] > contend with warc1230 to gripe with1377 repugnc1384 wrestle1398 stema1400 befight1474 vary1496 to break a lance with1589 mud-wrestle1988 1988 Los Angeles Times 30 Nov. iii. 5/3 The members of the eventual pro Bottom Ten champs have been promised a spot on the ‘Geraldo’ television show, where they will mud-wrestle a team of Howard Cosell look-alikes. 2000 National Jrnl. (U.S.) 5 Aug. 2559/4 Professional politicians..have tried for years to get in the ring and mud wrestle Clinton. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1938v.1976
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