furisome

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From fury +‎ -some.

Adjective[edit]

furisome (comparative more furisome, superlative most furisome)

  1. Characterised or marked by fury; furious
    • 1851, William Thomas Moncrieff, Selections from the dramatic works of William T. Moncrieff:
      One don't mind it now and then, you know, when he is not too furysome.
    • 1900, Edmund K. Goldsborough, Ole Mars An' Ole Miss:
      Billy wuz furisome, an' wen' right 'way ter Mage Rudd's sto', but he got sich uh way ub twissin' his tongue dat he twiss out ub il by sayin' dat somebody swap eggs wid Billy.
    • 2009, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61sK-LTcyoU, MFM Homer Mugen#45 Team Mortal Kombat 2 Bosses(Double match):
      The muncher of madness / The furisome fattie / These are just some of the names that homer got after defeating the other kontestants.
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