Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to stoush
Participle: stoushed
Gerund: stoushing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | stoush |
| you | stoush |
| he;she;it | stoushes |
| we | stoush |
| you | stoush |
| they | stoush |
Perfect
| I | have stoushed |
| you | have stoushed |
| he;she;it | has stoushed |
| we | have stoushed |
| you | have stoushed |
| they | have stoushed |
Past
| I | stoushed |
| you | stoushed |
| he;she;it | stoushed |
| we | stoushed |
| you | stoushed |
| they | stoushed |
Pluperfect
| I | had stoushed |
| you | had stoushed |
| he;she;it | had stoushed |
| we | had stoushed |
| you | had stoushed |
| they | had stoushed |
Future
| I | will stoush |
| you | will stoush |
| he;she;it | will stoush |
| we | will stoush |
| you | will stoush |
| they | will stoush |
Future Perfect
| I | will have stoushed |
| you | will have stoushed |
| he;she;it | will have stoushed |
| we | will have stoushed |
| you | will have stoushed |
| they | will have stoushed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | stoush |
| you | stoush |
| he;she;it | stoush |
| we | stoush |
| you | stoush |
| they | stoush |
Perfect
| I | have stoushed |
| you | have stoushed |
| he;she;it | have stoushed |
| we | have stoushed |
| you | have stoushed |
| they | have stoushed |
Imperfect
| I | stoushed |
| you | stoushed |
| he;she;it | stoushed |
| we | stoushed |
| you | stoushed |
| they | stoushed |
Pluperfect
| I | had stoushed |
| you | had stoushed |
| he;she;it | had stoushed |
| we | had stoushed |
| you | had stoushed |
| they | had stoushed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would stoush |
| you | would stoush |
| he;she;it | would stoush |
| we | would stoush |
| you | would stoush |
| they | would stoush |
Perfect
| I | would have stoushed |
| you | would have stoushed |
| he;she;it | would have stoushed |
| we | would have stoushed |
| you | would have stoushed |
| they | would have stoushed |
Imperative
| you | stoush |
| we | Let's stoush |
| you | stoush |
Verbs conjugated like 'stoush'
abash,
abolish,
abroach,
accomplish,
accroach,
address,
admix,
admonish,
ado,
adpress,
affamish,
affix,
alloo,
amass,
ambush,
anguish,
annex,
appeach,
appears,
approach, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'stoush'
floush,
scouch,
shoosh,
shush,
skoosh,
sloosh,
slosh,
slouch,
slough,
slush,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
Possibly from stash. Australian from 1893; Boer War military slang. Also may be derived from stushie or stooshie, a Scottish term for a commotion, rumpus, or row.
Sample Sentences
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1916, C. J. Dennis, The Call of Stoush, The Moods of Ginger Mick, 2009, Sydney University Press, page 15,
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Wot price ole Ginger Mick? ′E′s done a break— / Gone to the flamin′ war to stoush the foe.
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The two business moguls have stoushed over rights to televise rugby union, whose marketability has greatly risen since institution of the World Cup in 1987. [1999, Marion Halligan, Marlene Mathews, A Sporting Nation: Celebrating Australia′s Sporting Life, page 121:]
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There was a lot of corporate stoushing and things said that people didn′t like. [2008, Matthew Kidman, Alex Feher, Master CEOs: Secrets of Australia′s Leading CEOs, published 2012, unnumbered page:]