| 释义 |
new one applied to a previously unheard joke or anecdote, or to something seen, or heard of, for the first time. Generally phrased 'that' or 'it's a new one on' followed by a pronoun or person's name US, 1887
that's a new oneThat is something I haven't heard before. Usually in reference to an unusual excuse or explanation, often said sarcastically or ironically. She said she couldn't turn in her assignment because her parakeet flew off with it out the window? Well, that's a new one. That's a new one—I've never heard of someone asking not to be paid for their overtime work before. new onesee under that's one on me. |