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cosh 1 C0668700 (kŏsh) Chiefly British n. A weighted weapon similar to a blackjack. tr.v. coshed, cosh·ing, cosh·es To attack or hit with or as if with this weapon.
[From Romani kašt, piece of wood, timber; akin to Sanskrit kāṣṭham, perhaps hypercorrection of Prakrit kaṭṭha, from earlier Indic *kr̥ṣṭa-; see sker-1 in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]
cosh 2abbr. hyperbolic cosinecosh (kɒʃ) n1. (Tools) a blunt weapon, often made of hard rubber; bludgeon2. an attack with such a weaponvb (tr) to hit with such a weapon, esp on the head[C19: from Romany kosh, from koshter skewer, stick]
cosh (kɒʃ; ˈkɒsˈeɪtʃ) n (Mathematics) hyperbolic cosine; a hyperbolic function, cosh z = (ez + e–z), related to cosine by the expression cosh iz = cos z, where i = √–1[C19: from cos(ine) + h(yperbolic)]cosh1 (kɒʃ)
n. Chiefly Brit. Slang. 1. a blackjack; bludgeon. v.t. 2. to hit on the head with a cosh. [1865–70; perhaps < Romany kosh, koshter stick] cosh2 (kɒʃ)
n. hyperbolic cosine. [1870–75; cos (ine) + h (yperbolic)] cosh
Past participle: coshed
Gerund: coshing
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| I cosh | | you cosh | | he/she/it coshes | | we cosh | | you cosh | | they cosh |
| Preterite |
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| I coshed | | you coshed | | he/she/it coshed | | we coshed | | you coshed | | they coshed |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am coshing | | you are coshing | | he/she/it is coshing | | we are coshing | | you are coshing | | they are coshing |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have coshed | | you have coshed | | he/she/it has coshed | | we have coshed | | you have coshed | | they have coshed |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was coshing | | you were coshing | | he/she/it was coshing | | we were coshing | | you were coshing | | they were coshing |
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| I had coshed | | you had coshed | | he/she/it had coshed | | we had coshed | | you had coshed | | they had coshed |
| Future |
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| I will cosh | | you will cosh | | he/she/it will cosh | | we will cosh | | you will cosh | | they will cosh |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have coshed | | you will have coshed | | he/she/it will have coshed | | we will have coshed | | you will have coshed | | they will have coshed |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be coshing | | you will be coshing | | he/she/it will be coshing | | we will be coshing | | you will be coshing | | they will be coshing |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been coshing | | you have been coshing | | he/she/it has been coshing | | we have been coshing | | you have been coshing | | they have been coshing |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been coshing | | you will have been coshing | | he/she/it will have been coshing | | we will have been coshing | | you will have been coshing | | they will have been coshing |
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| I had been coshing | | you had been coshing | | he/she/it had been coshing | | we had been coshing | | you had been coshing | | they had been coshing |
| Conditional |
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| I would cosh | | you would cosh | | he/she/it would cosh | | we would cosh | | you would cosh | | they would cosh |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have coshed | | you would have coshed | | he/she/it would have coshed | | we would have coshed | | you would have coshed | | they would have coshed |
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | cosh - a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting peopleblackjack, sapbludgeon - a club used as a weapon | | Verb | 1. | cosh - hit with a cosh, usually on the headhit - deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument; "He hit her hard in the face" |
Translationscosh
be under the coshTo be contending with a difficult or stressful situation; to experience pressure or difficulty. Primarily heard in UK. Local businesses have been increasingly under the cosh by the austerity measures imposed by the government after the economic crash. Manchester United has really been under the cosh in this second half. I don't think they've left their own side of the pitch more than a handful of times.See also: coshput (someone) under the coshTo force (someone) to contend with a difficult or stressful situation; to put (someone) under pressure or difficulty. Primarily heard in UK. Local businesses have been increasingly put under the cosh by the austerity measures imposed by the government after the economic crash. Middlesbrough has really been putting Manchester United under the cosh in this second half.See also: cosh, putunder the coshContending with a difficult or stressful situation; experiencing pressure or difficulty. Primarily heard in UK. Local businesses have been increasingly put under the cosh by the austerity measures imposed by the government after the economic crash. Manchester United has really been under the cosh in this second half. I don't think they've left their own side of the pitch more than a handful of times.See also: coshcosh
cosh hyperbolic cosine; a hyperbolic function, cosh z = ½(ez + e--z), related to cosine by the expression cosh iz = cos z, where i = Ý JAIL TERM CUT TO 18 MONTHS" >Ex-SAS man has sentence slashed; JAIL TERM CUT TO 18 MONTHSWOULD-BE robbers hit a van driver with a cosh and sprayed him in the face with CS in Exhall.Bandits cosh van driverA DISABLED man was spared jail yesterday after offensive weapons - a metal cosh and a pair of rice flails - were found inside his car on a North Wales industrial estate.WALES: Disabled man had weapons in his carFORMER Death Row prisoner Kenny Richey is wanted for questioning over a brutal cosh attack on a 63-year-old man.IF COPS WANT ME, THEY HAD BETTER BRING MACHINE GUNS; Richey denies doorstep attackMotorinsurance.co.uk managing director Paul Cosh said: "Sitting the Highway Code test is a daunting task for more than a million UK drivers each year.Failing to crack Highway CodeMotorinsurance.co.uk managing director Paul Cosh, says: "Sitting the Highway Code test is a daunting task for more than a million UK drivers each year.Motorists failing to crack the code"You lose a game and lose it badly and you are under the cosh, especially if you are the manager."football ROUNG UP: Pressure on SamCOSH
| Acronym | Definition |
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| COSH➣Hyperbolic Cosine | | COSH➣Council on Smoking and Health | | COSH➣Council for Occupational Safety and Health | | COSH➣Committee on Occupational Safety and Health | | COSH➣Committee for Occupational Safety and Health | | COSH➣Committee on School Health | | COSH➣Control of Substances and Hazards |
cosh
Related to cosh: sinh, under the cosh, Hyperbolic cosineSynonyms for coshnoun a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handleSynonymsRelated Wordsverb hit with a cosh, usually on the headRelated Words |