bundle n.2
1. a fight.
They Drive by Night 174: Pity they didn’t know how to fight or we might of had a nice little bundle. | ||
None But the Lonely Heart 132: ‘They’re having a bundle, sounds like,’ he says [...] They was fighting quiet, which was worse. Not a sound except fists going home. | ||
Fowlers End (2001) 295: That O’Toole, ’e’s looking for a bull-and-a-cow to end all rows, a proper bundle. | ||
Z Cars (1963) 35: He’s all right in a bundle. | ||
Dead Butler Caper 12: Looks like there’s been a bundle in the library. | ||
Decadence and Other Plays (1985) 92: Any villain that doth take a fancy to him / for a bout of bundle round the back. | West in||
Inside 74: There was a general bundle. Had part of his ear bit off. | ||
Life 55: These mad mass bundles would go on in the playing fields [...] nobody got hurt. |
2. sexual intercourse [note 18C–19C SE bundle, to sleep in one’s clothes on the same bed or couch with].
It Was An Accident 62: You want tea or coffee or tequila or a bit of bundle on the settee? |