thuggingn.

Brit.

/ˈθʌɡɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈθəɡɪŋ/

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

Etymology: < thug n. + -ing suffix¹. Compare slightly earlier thuggee n. and thuggery n. Compare slightly later thug v.

The action of thug v. (in various senses); thuggery.

ΚΠ

1835 United Service Jrnl. Apr. 486 The system of ‘thugging’ is as follows, viz.:—A twisted handkerchief or cord, [etc.].

1895 ‘O. Optic’ Across India xxxiv. 333 The first governor-general of India..suppressed the suttee and thugging.

1913 H. W. Laidler Boycotts xviii. 302 The report then records..the severe thugging of many of the well-known labor organizers.

2001 San Diego Union-Tribune (Nexis) 12 July (Night & Day section) 23 This four-man..Chicago clique raps about killing, stealing, drinking, thugging, etc.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	thugging
释义	thuggingn. Brit. /ˈθʌɡɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈθəɡɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: thug n., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < thug n. + -ing suffix¹. Compare slightly earlier thuggee n. and thuggery n. Compare slightly later thug v. The action of thug v. (in various senses); thuggery. ΚΠ 1835 United Service Jrnl. Apr. 486 The system of ‘thugging’ is as follows, viz.:—A twisted handkerchief or cord, [etc.]. 1895 ‘O. Optic’ Across India xxxiv. 333 The first governor-general of India..suppressed the suttee and thugging. 1913 H. W. Laidler Boycotts xviii. 302 The report then records..the severe thugging of many of the well-known labor organizers. 2001 San Diego Union-Tribune (Nexis) 12 July (Night & Day section) 23 This four-man..Chicago clique raps about killing, stealing, drinking, thugging, etc. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1835
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