“slangwhang”的英英意思

单词 slangwhang
释义 I. slangwhang, v. Chiefly U.S.|ˈslæŋhwæŋ|
[f. slang n.3 1 + whang v.]
trans. and intr. To assail with, to make use of, violent language, abuse, or vituperation. Also ˈslangˌwhanging (also slangwanging) vbl. n. and ppl. a.
1809Essex Register (Salem, Mass.) 20 May 2/2 (heading) Federal Slang-whanging..or, a new comical, heroic, quizzical, serio farcical melo-drama.1829H. Murray N. Amer. II. iii. iii. 366 The expression ‘slangwhanging’, which signifies making violent political harangues to the multitude.1841in J. Q. Adams' Conn. w. Monroe Doctrine, etc. (1902), This french proverb applies to all such slang whanging rascals like yourself.1880Punch 11 Sept. 117/1 Over the Census Bill Honourable Members got senselessly incensed.., Orthodoxy and the other Doxies slang-whanging each other just as if they were really in earnest.1890Melbourne Punch 14 Aug. 107/4 That Eminent Personage immediately began to slangwhang the umpire.1959Listener 19 Feb. 325/2 A slang-wanging, stump speaker.
II. slangwhang, n. U.S. Obs.|ˈslæŋhwæŋ|
Also slang-wang.
[f. as prec. + whang n.2]
Violent or abusive language.
1834H. M. Brackenridge Recollections xvi. 183 The young lawyer..who has acquired nothing of the ordinary slangwhang.1859Harper's Mag. July 164/1 Don't allow their vulgar slang-wang to have the slightest effect upon you.

 

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