bum rush in English

Audio: en-au-bum rush.ogg

[Australia] Forms: bum rushes [plural] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Originates from the 1980s, as slang for the stampede of people created by a police raid. Head templates: {{en-noun}} bum rush (plural bum rushes)

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "Originates from the 1980s, as slang for the stampede of people created by a police raid.",
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        "Storming into an establishment."
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        "(idiomatic) Storming into an establishment."
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"bum rush" meaning in English

Noun

Inflected forms