| 单词 | bum's rush |
| 释义 | bum's rushSEE SYNONYMS FOR bum's rush ON THESAURUS.COM noun Slang.forcible and swift ejection from a place: When they began to cause a disturbance, they were given the bum's rush. any rude or abrupt dismissal: He gave the pesky salesman the bum's rush. Origin of bum's rushFirst recorded in 1920–25 Words nearby bum's rushbumptious, bump up, bumpy, bum rap, bum-rush, bum's rush, bum steer, bumsters, bumsucking, bun, Buna Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for bum's rushbum's rush noun slangforcible ejection, as from a gathering rapid dismissal, as of an idea 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 Idioms and Phrases with bum's rushbum's rush Forcible ejection, abrupt dismissal. For example, When Henry started shouting, the bouncer gave him the bum's rush, or Within hours of being fired, Alice was given the bum's rush. This idiom uses bum in the sense of “a vagrant or tramp.” [Slang; early 1900s] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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