shirtfront
verb[T]
Australian Englishinformal(alsoshirt front)uk/ˈʃɜːtˌfrʌnt/us/ˈʃɝːtˌfrʌnt/toviolentlyknockinto someone'schest,especiallyinsport:
(尤指体育比赛中)撞向(某人)胸口Brogan shirtfronted himratherthanplayingtheball.布鲁甘向他撞来,而不是冲着球去。
tobehavein athreateningway to someone:
(举止)带威胁性Shortly after Ijoinedthesquadron, I wasshirtfrontedby abad-temperedofficer.在我加入中队后不久,就被一名脾气暴躁的军官施以威胁。
Hitting and beating
- at-risk
- bangsomeoneup
- basher
- bashing
- battered
- belabour
- brain
- bunch
- butt
- deck
- head-butt
- hell
- kick
- knock
- knocksomeone'sblock offidiom
- mess
- swing
- wallop
- whop
- whup
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Violent or aggressive