buckhorse

词形变化

buckhorses 复数 buckhorses

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A smart blow or box on the ear.

    英国 废旧 俚语

    […] the hands of the same exalted young lady being also well calculated to give any man such a 'buckhorse' as would have sent him whirling round the presence-chamber […]

词源

After a celebrated "bruiser" of the same name, said to have allowed anybody to strike him on the side of the face for a small sum of money.

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