slovo | definícia |
amuck (encz) | amuck,amok Martin M. |
Amuck (gcide) | Amuck \A*muck"\ ([.a]*m[u^]k"), a. & adv. [Malay amoq furious.]
In a frenzied and reckless manner.
[1913 Webster]
To run amuck, to rush out in a state of frenzy, as the
Malays sometimes do under the influence of "bhang," and
attack every one that comes in the way; to assail
recklessly and indiscriminately.
[1913 Webster]
Satire's my weapon, but I'm too discreet
To run amuck, and tilt at all I meet. --Pope.
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amuck (wn) | amuck
adv 1: wildly; without self-control; "when the restaurant caught
fire the patrons ran amuck, blocking the exit" [syn:
amok, amuck]
2: in a murderous frenzy; "rioters running amuck and throwing
sticks and bottles and stones" [syn: amok, amuck,
murderously]
adj 1: frenzied as if possessed by a demon; "the soldier was
completely amuck"; "berserk with grief"; "a berserk
worker smashing windows" [syn: amuck, amok,
berserk, demoniac, demoniacal, possessed(p)] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
high muckamuck (encz) | high muckamuck,velká ryba (o člověku) n: jose |
Amuck (gcide) | Amuck \A*muck"\ ([.a]*m[u^]k"), a. & adv. [Malay amoq furious.]
In a frenzied and reckless manner.
[1913 Webster]
To run amuck, to rush out in a state of frenzy, as the
Malays sometimes do under the influence of "bhang," and
attack every one that comes in the way; to assail
recklessly and indiscriminately.
[1913 Webster]
Satire's my weapon, but I'm too discreet
To run amuck, and tilt at all I meet. --Pope.
[1913 Webster] |
To run amuck (gcide) | Amuck \A*muck"\ ([.a]*m[u^]k"), a. & adv. [Malay amoq furious.]
In a frenzied and reckless manner.
[1913 Webster]
To run amuck, to rush out in a state of frenzy, as the
Malays sometimes do under the influence of "bhang," and
attack every one that comes in the way; to assail
recklessly and indiscriminately.
[1913 Webster]
Satire's my weapon, but I'm too discreet
To run amuck, and tilt at all I meet. --Pope.
[1913 Webster] |
high muckamuck (wn) | high muckamuck
n 1: an important or influential (and often overbearing) person
[syn: very important person, VIP, high-up,
dignitary, panjandrum, high muckamuck] |
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