stoush

1 of 2

transitive verb

ˈstau̇sh
-ed/-ing/-es
1
Australia : to hit hard : strike, thrash
2
Australia : defeat

stoush

2 of 2

noun

"
plural -es
Australia

Word History

Etymology

Transitive verb

probably of imitative origin

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“Stoush.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stoush. Accessed 2 Nov. 2024.

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