the dozens: (in African-American usage) a game or ritualized exchange of verbal insults, usually about the family (esp. the mother) of one's opponent…
| 单词 | θ133270 |
| 释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > invective or abuse > abuse [verb (transitive)] > call names > ritually (1) to put (etc., a person) in the dozens (also dozen)1928 the dozens: (in African-American usage) a game or ritualized exchange of verbal insults, usually about the family (esp. the mother) of one's opponent… |
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