English Dictionary

rough music

名詞

イギリス英語 歴史的 不可算名詞

(UK, now historical) Improvised noise created by banging saucepans, scrap metal etc., especially as a way for communities to express outrage or displeasure at someone's behaviour.

日本語の意味

（英国の歴史的な用法）コミュニティが誰かの行動に対する怒りや不満を表すために、鍋やスクラップメタルなどを叩いて即興的に作り出す雑音、騒音。

When the landlord raised the rents unfairly, the townspeople greeted him with rough music late into the night.

家主が不当に家賃を引き上げると、町の人々は鍋や金属を叩いて抗議の騒音を立て、夜遅くまでそれを続けた。

意味（1）

(UK, now historical) Improvised noise created by banging saucepans, scrap metal etc., especially as a way for communities to express outrage or displeasure at someone's behaviour.

Seventeen villagers of Lincolnshire have been fined for ‘rantanning’ […] the ‘rough music’ of kettle and pan, in which the rustic moralist conveys his sense of outraged propriety.