| 单词 | on the bum |
| 释义 | > as lemmason the bum Phrases P1. the bum's rush n. (also occasionally the bums' rush) forcible ejection from a place or gathering; (more generally) abrupt dismissal or rejection. Chiefly in to give a person the bum's rush. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > letting or sending out > let or send out [verb (transitive)] > expel > specific people from a place, position, or possession outshoveOE to do out of ——OE shovec1200 to put out of ——c1225 to cast out1297 void13.. usurpa1325 to put outa1350 outputa1382 outrayc1390 excludea1400 expulse?a1475 expel1490 to shut forth1513 to put forth1526 to turn out1546 depel?1548 disseisin1548 evict1548 exturb1603 debout1619 wincha1626 disseise1627 out-pusha1631 howster1642 oust1656 out1823 purge1825 the bum's rush1910 outplace1928 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > letting or sending out > [noun] > expulsion or driving out > specific people from a place, position, or possession > ignominious or forcible drumming1541 outkicking1883 the bum's rush1910 1910 ‘Tad’ in N.Y. Evening Jrnl. 7 Oct. 18/3 (comic strip) Suddenly she goes plumb nutty, wallops my noodle and gives me the bum's rush. 1938 F. D. Sharpe Sharpe of Flying Squad xix. 211 Night club customers don't often require the bums' rush. 1971 P. G. Wodehouse Much Obliged, Jeeves ix. 92 He thinks Florence will give him the bum's rush if he loses. 2007 C. MacFarlane Real Gorbals Story (2009) xv. 119 When he had to throw people out..he gave them the bum's rush through the door. P2. on the bum. a. U.S. That is living as a tramp or vagrant; (sometimes) spec. supporting oneself by begging rather than working; (more generally) on the scrounge. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > disorder > in disorder [phrase] at or on six and sevenOE out of kinda1375 out of rulea1387 out of tonea1400 out of joint1415 out of nockc1520 out of tracea1529 out of order1530 out of tune1535 out of square1555 out of kilter1582 off the hinges?1608 out of (the) hinges?1608 in, out of gear1814 out of gearing1833 off the rails1848 on the bumc1870 the mind > possession > poverty > in impoverished state [phrase] > vagrant or begging on the bumc1870 c1870 Fred Shaw's Champion Comic Melodist 36 Now all you coves, that's on the bum, Make all your cronies mizzle, And to the Mission house do come, For I tell you, ‘that's the chisel.’ 1896 Appleton's Pop. Sci. Monthly Dec. 253 It's gittin' so a respectable 'boe can't get a hand out anywhere no more. This whole d–– country is on the bum. 1932 J. T. Farrell Young Lonigan vii. 290 He vowed he'd blow the place, and go on the bum. 1967 S. Terkel Division Street xix. 322 He recounts his years on the bum. 1991 O. D. Brooks Legs Prol. 8 At the rate I'm giving my meat away I'll be on the bum myself. 2006 S. Gruen Water for Elephants iv. 52 I been on the bum and it ain't no life. ΚΠ 1891 J. Maitland Amer. Slang Dict. 52 On the bum, on a drunk. 1900 E. H. Babbitt College Words & Phrases in Dial. Notes 2 25 On the bum, drunk. c. Chiefly U.S. In bad condition; in a state of disrepair; not working properly, defective; injured. Cf. bum adj. 1, on the blink at blink n.2 1d. ΚΠ 1896 G. Ade Artie iii. 28 I sized it up that the house was on the bum and she didn't want me to see it. 1909 N.Y. Herald 26 Sept. (Comic section) 4/1 Your gun is on the bum Doc! 1931 D. Runyon Guys & Dolls (1932) ix. 185 Trade is strictly on the bum. 1934 H. Miller Tropic of Cancer 150 Her stomach's already on the bum. 1968 G. Cuomo Among Thieves xv. 357 Tell them the electricity's on the bum. 1987 E. Newby Round Ireland in Low Gear (1988) ii. 23 This in turn affected the alignment of the front derailleur which shifted mechanisms that went on the bum. < as lemmas |
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