单词 | nobbing |
释义 | † nobbingn.1 Boxing slang. Obsolete. rare (English regional in later use). The action of striking a person on the head. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impact > striking > striking on specific part of the body > [noun] > on the head nope1684 nobber1811 nob1812 nobbing1819 cob1828 nobbler1848 1819 T. Moore Tom Crib's Memorial to Congress (ed. 3) Pref. p. xii Cross-buttocking..being as indispensable an ingredient, as nobbing, flooring, &c. 1825 J. Jones True Boxer in J. S. Farmer Musa Pedestris (1896) 92 With flipping and milling, and fobbing and nobbing. 1864 S. Bamford Homely Rhymes 182 I've born their sore bruises for mony a day; There's Darby an' Dobbin..For kickin' or nobin' Do carry the bay. 1882 J. H. Nodal & G. Milner Gloss. Lancs. Dial.: Pt. II 201 Nobbin', striking the head. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2020). nobbingn.2 British slang. Now rare. The action of nob v.2 ΚΠ 1859 J. C. Hotten Dict. Slang 68 Nobbing, collecting money, ‘what nobbings?’ i.e. how much have you got? 1895 R. Morton Adv. Arthur Roberts 138 ‘Nobbing’ is the professional euphuism for going round with the hat. 1908 G. Sanger Seventy Years Showman xxxii. 95 The young men will go round with the hat. This is known in the profession as ‘nobbing’. Compounds nobbing-slum n. a bag for collecting money. ΚΠ 1890 A. Barrère & C. G. Leland Dict. Slang II. 88/2 Nobbing slum, the bag for collecting money. This is specially used by Punch and Judy men. 1921 Glasgow Herald 24 June 7/6 Peepsies are the panpipes, nobbing-slum the bag for collecting money. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † nobbingadj. Boxing slang. Obsolete. That strikes a person on the head. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impact > striking > striking on specific part of the body > [adjective] > on the head nobbing1816 1816 Sporting Mag. 48 87 Stephenson during these rounds..put in several nobbing hits. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.11819n.21859adj.1816 |
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