词汇 | a civil serpent |
释义 | (redirected from a civil serpent)civil serpentAn unhelpful or otherwise disagreeable bureaucrat. A humorous play on the phrase "civil servant"; serpents are typically depicted as evil or villainous. I can't deal with any more civil serpents—they just keep sending me from office to office. civil serpent n. a civil servant. You have no idea the kinds of things “civil serpents” have to put up with. |
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