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单词 to show hackle
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to show hackle
P1. to show hackle: to demonstrate a willingness to fight or quarrel.
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1847 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words II Show-hackle, to be willing to fight. I. of Wight.
1884 ‘Greendragon’ & ‘Dandelion’ Sports Spiced & Pastimes Peppered 28 Gentlemen and noblemen who, when it is found necessary to show ‘hackle’, will do so.
1966 G. Heyer Black Sheep ii. 37 She was slightly on the defensive, not yet hostile, but ready to show hackle.
1999 S. Paretsky Hard Time xiv. 108 Why did I have to show hackle every time my fur was ruffled?
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