Robin Hoodingn.

Brit.

/ˌrɒbɪn ˈhʊdɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈrɑbən ˌ(h)ʊdɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Robin Hood n., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < Robin Hood n. + -ing suffix¹.It is unclear whether the following earlier quotation shows the name of a person or an instance of this word:1795 W. Clarke Let. 6 Mar. in Whole Proc. King's Comm. Peace (City of London & County of Middlesex) 373 He is tired of Robin Hooding, and abuses young Jonathan Wilde much.

The action of behaving like Robin Hood, esp. by taking from the rich to give to the poor.

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1839 T. Miller Rural Sketches (1842) 379 If you will go a Robin-Hooding, why, I'll go with you.

1856 C. Kingsley Poems The Invitation, Once a year, like schoolboys, Robin-hooding go.

1939 F. Nugent in B. K. Grant John Ford's Stagecoach (2003) i. 32 Errol Flynn, in spite of his training in piracy, Robin-Hooding and being a perfect specimen, is going to look mighty strange on a bronco's back in ‘Dodge City’.

1961 Yale Law Jrnl. 70 528 One might still wonder whether it would not be fairer, and more honest, to do this bit of Robin-Hooding openly through social insurance and taxation.

1996 Independent (Nexis) 12 Dec. e2 They could have..engaged in some Robin Hooding—taking from rich parents to fund poor students.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	robin hooding
释义	Robin Hoodingn. Brit. /ˌrɒbɪn ˈhʊdɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈrɑbən ˌ(h)ʊdɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Robin Hood n., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < Robin Hood n. + -ing suffix¹.It is unclear whether the following earlier quotation shows the name of a person or an instance of this word:1795 W. Clarke Let. 6 Mar. in Whole Proc. King's Comm. Peace (City of London & County of Middlesex) 373 He is tired of Robin Hooding, and abuses young Jonathan Wilde much. The action of behaving like Robin Hood, esp. by taking from the rich to give to the poor. ΚΠ 1839 T. Miller Rural Sketches (1842) 379 If you will go a Robin-Hooding, why, I'll go with you. 1856 C. Kingsley Poems The Invitation, Once a year, like schoolboys, Robin-hooding go. 1939 F. Nugent in B. K. Grant John Ford's Stagecoach (2003) i. 32 Errol Flynn, in spite of his training in piracy, Robin-Hooding and being a perfect specimen, is going to look mighty strange on a bronco's back in ‘Dodge City’. 1961 Yale Law Jrnl. 70 528 One might still wonder whether it would not be fairer, and more honest, to do this bit of Robin-Hooding openly through social insurance and taxation. 1996 Independent (Nexis) 12 Dec. e2 They could have..engaged in some Robin Hooding—taking from rich parents to fund poor students. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1839
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