pass-rushingadj.

Brit.

/pɑːsˈrʌʃɪŋ/,

/pasˈrʌʃɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈpæsˌrəʃɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pass n.⁴, rushing adj.

Etymology: < pass n.⁴ + rushing adj., after pass rusher n., pass rushing n. Compare later pass rush n.

American Football.

That engages in a pass rush; that prevents the opposing quarterback from passing. Cf. pass rush n.

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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > football > American football > [adjective] > actions or manoeuvres

end-around1934

blitzing1940

slant1947

bootleg1949

red-dogging1951

pass-rushing1961

bump-and-run1970

run-and-shoot1975

1961 Washington Post 28 Nov. a16/1 Ron Nery, the pass-rushing ace of San Diego's American Football League Chargers, has been called into active Army service.

1977 Washington Post (Nexis) 5 Mar. c1 The Redskins' No. 1 priority in the offseason will be to acquire a good pass-rushing defensive linesman.

2003 Kansas City (Missouri) Star (Nexis) 26 Jan. (Sports section) 4 Simeon Rice was a pass-rushing terror this season, ranking second in the NFL.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pass-rushing
释义	pass-rushingadj. Brit. /pɑːsˈrʌʃɪŋ/, /pasˈrʌʃɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈpæsˌrəʃɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pass n.⁴, rushing adj. Etymology: < pass n.⁴ + rushing adj., after pass rusher n., pass rushing n. Compare later pass rush n. American Football. That engages in a pass rush; that prevents the opposing quarterback from passing. Cf. pass rush n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > football > American football > [adjective] > actions or manoeuvres end-around1934 blitzing1940 slant1947 bootleg1949 red-dogging1951 pass-rushing1961 bump-and-run1970 run-and-shoot1975 1961 Washington Post 28 Nov. a16/1 Ron Nery, the pass-rushing ace of San Diego's American Football League Chargers, has been called into active Army service. 1977 Washington Post (Nexis) 5 Mar. c1 The Redskins' No. 1 priority in the offseason will be to acquire a good pass-rushing defensive linesman. 2003 Kansas City (Missouri) Star (Nexis) 26 Jan. (Sports section) 4 Simeon Rice was a pass-rushing terror this season, ranking second in the NFL. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1961
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