Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - bunk
Bunk
bunk
1. n. a sleeping-berth, esp. a shelflike bed against a wall, e.g. in a ship. Phrases and idioms bunk-bed each of two or more beds one above the other, forming a unit. bunk-house a house where workmen etc. are lodged. Etymology: 18th c.: orig. unkn. 2. n. Phrases and idioms do a bunk Brit. sl. leave or abscond hurriedly. Etymology: 19th c.: orig. unkn. 3. n. sl. nonsense, humbug. Etymology: abbr. of BUNKUM
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I. noun Etymology: probably short for ~er Date: 1758 1. ~ bed, a built-in bed (as on a ship) that is often one of a tier of berths, a sleeping place, a feeding trough for farm animals and especially cattle, II. verb Date: 1840 intransitive verb to occupy a ~ or bed ; stay the night , transitive verb to provide with a ~ or bed, III. noun Date: 1900 ~um, nonsense, IV. noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: circa 1870 a hurried departure or escape ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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