英漢辭典

1. vt. (及物動詞 transitive verb)
   1. [美] 鼓起(勇氣等)



2. vi. (不及物動詞 intransitive verb)
   1. [蘇格蘭] 洩露,讓人知曉,為人所知

3. 2. [方] 發怒,發火

4. 3. [美] 鼓起勇氣



5. n. (名詞 noun)
   1. 火絨,朽木

6. 2. [口] 勇氣,膽量,氣概

7. 3. [口] 快活

8. 4. [口] 發火,發怒

9. 5. [英‧俗] 精液

10. 6. [澳口] 美男子

柯林斯英英辭典

n. (noun)

1. [informal] courage or spirit

2. a slang word for semen

3. [Brit] touchwood or tinder, esp originally made from various spongy types of fungus

4. [Austral and NZ] [informal] a person, esp male, who is attractive to the opposite sex

5. [Etymology] C16 (in the sense: a spark): from Scottish Gaelic spong tinder, sponge, from Latin spongia sponge

adv. (adverb)

1. [Usage] The second sense of this word was formerly considered to be taboo, and it was labelled as such in previous editions of Collins English Dictionary. However, it has now become acceptable in speech, although some older or more conservative people may object to its use