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单词 bronx cheer
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Bronx cheer

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noun

a loud, abrasive, spluttering noise made with the lips and tongue to express contempt.
Also called raspberry.
Compare bird (def. 10).

Origin of Bronx cheer

An Americanism dating back to 1925–30; named after the Bronx, a borough of New York City

Words nearby Bronx cheer

brontide, brontobyte, brontosaur, brontosaurus, Bronx, Bronx cheer, bronze, Bronze Age, bronzed disease, bronzed grackle, bronze diabetes
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British Dictionary definitions for Bronx cheer

Bronx cheer

noun

mainly US a loud noise, imitating a fart, made with the lips and tongue and expressing derision or contempt; raspberry
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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