bum rush
bum rush · bum rushes
A storming into an establishmentA storming into an establishment.
» That drunk finally got the bum's rush out of the bar.
Meaning
1 senses(idiomatic)A storming into an establishment.
Examples
1 sentencesThat drunk finally got the bum's rush out of the bar.
Origin
Originates from the 1980s, as slang for the stampede of people created by a police raid.Originates from the 1980s, as slang for the stampede of people created by a police raid.
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Forms
plural: bum rushes| Singular | bum rush |
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Word family
1 related wordsRelatedbum-rush