| 单词 | dry-gulch |
| 释义 | dry-gulch in American English (ˈdraɪˈgʌltʃ) US verb transitive West to attack and kill from ambush in a deserted place, as a dry gulch dry-gulch in American English (ˈdraiˌɡʌltʃ) transitive verb informal Also: drygulch1. to ambush with the intent of killing or severely mauling The riders were dry-gulched by bandits 2. to betray by a sudden change of attitude or allegiance The party dry-gulched its chief candidate at the convention Word origin [1865–70]This word is first recorded in the period 1865–70. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: black belt, dunk, springboard, steamroller, tick-tack-toe |
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