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fisticuffs (n.)
[fisticuffs 词源字典]
c. 1600,
fisty cuffes
, from
fist
(n.) +
cuff
(n.) "a blow" (see
cuff
(v.2)), with the form perhaps in imitation of
handiwork
. Related:
Fisticuff
.
[fisticuffs etymology, fisticuffs origin, 英语词源]