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单词 nosebleeder
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Definition of nosebleeder in English:

nosebleeder

noun ˈnəʊzbliːdə
  • 1Informal. A thing, especially a blow, which causes a person's nose to bleed by its violence.

  • 2US informal. A seat high up in an auditorium or stadium.

  • 3A person with a nosebleed; a person prone to bleeding from the nose. Also figurative (specifically in Basketball slang).

Origin

1920s; earliest use found in Henry Williamson (1895–1977), writer. From nosebleed + -er.

 
 

Definition of nosebleeder in US English:

nosebleeder

nounˈnəʊzbliːdə
  • 1Informal. A thing, especially a blow, which causes a person's nose to bleed by its violence.

  • 2US informal. A seat high up in an auditorium or stadium.

  • 3A person with a nosebleed; a person prone to bleeding from the nose. Also figurative (specifically in Basketball slang).

Origin

1920s; earliest use found in Henry Williamson (1895–1977), writer. From nosebleed + -er.

 
 
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