| 单词 | ring-tailed roarer |
| 释义 | > as lemmasring-tailed roarer 3. U.S. Extraordinary; ferocious. Chiefly in combinations designating a powerful, violent, or remarkable person or (occasionally) thing, or a ferocious imaginary animal; formerly esp. in ring-tailed roarer. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > violent action or operation > [noun] > violent thing or being wildfirea1400 rager1440 ring-tailed roarer1828 sirocco1859 head-the-ball1958 the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > mythical creature or object > [noun] > imaginary persons or creatures man in the moon1596 Briarean1598 phantasim1598 mooncalf1638 splacknuck1726 Idomenian1764 little green man1802 ring-tailed roarer1828 Belsnickel1830 ice worm1830 catawampus1843 whangdoodle1852 Prince Charming1855 boojum1876 snark1879 Easter rabbit1881 Easter bunny1900 death moth1910 Moomin1950 energy vampire1967 tooth fairy1977 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > violent behaviour > [noun] > person tyrant1377 routera1500 termagant1508 ruffy?a1513 ruffiana1525 pander1593 thunderbolt1593 bully1604 ruffiano1611 tearer1633 violentoa1661 boy1662 violent1667 hardhead1774 Arab1788 ring-tailed roarer1828 blood-tub1853 tornado1863 stormer1886 hooligan1898 Apache1902 ned1910 rough-up1911 radge1923 goonda1926 pretty-boy1931 tough baby1932 bad-john1935 hoon1938 shit-kicker1954 tough boy1958 oafo1959 ass-kicker1962 droog1962 trog1983 the world > life > the body > bodily constitution > bodily strength > [noun] > strong person > strong man > and large ring-tailed roarer1828 1828 West. Monthly Rev. 3 15 He..published the good story of the fight between the Kentuckians, the one half horse and alligator, and the other steam boat and earthquake. The snapping turtle, the ring tailed painter, the best horse, dog and gun, &c. have been successive additions. 1830 Boston Courier 24 May 1/2 Mr. Webster must obsquatulate or be knocked into a cocked hat, by a ring-tailed roarer. 1837 R. M. Bird Nick of Woods I. iii. 56 Stranger, my name's Ralph Stackpole, and I'm a ring-tailed squealer! 1854 P. B. St. John Amy Moss 268 ‘By the rasping ring-tailed roarer of Kentucky, that's good,’ said Ezram. 1872 M. S. De Vere Americanisms 224 A specially fine fellow of great size and strength is called a ring-tailed roarer. 1912 S. E. White Sign at Six ii. 8 That ring-tailed, star-spangled ornament of a janitor won't answer his private bell. 1947 Chicago Tribune 2 Nov. iv. 9/2 The ‘ring-tailed Roarers’ of the pioneer days shout their raucous delight, unsubtle, earthy, outlandish, direct. 1950 Ithaca (New York) Jrnl. 1 Aug. 6/2 You'll have to hand it to this..secretary of agriculture... He's a ring~tailed snorter. 1972 J. Mosher Some would call it Adultery iv. xxiii. 190 Listen to that wind coming up, would you? She's a ring~tailed snorter. 1987 D. F. Wallace Broom of Syst. 243 Boy, she may be a ring-tailed bitch. 1991 E. Lowell Only His 375 That repeating rifle of Caleb's is a real ring-tailed wonder. 2007 F. Michaels Hide & Seek 84 The guy is a ring-tailed son of a bitch and not loved by the people who work under him. < as lemmas |
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