| 词汇 | juicer |
| 释义 | juicehead and juicer Theme: DRUNKARD n. a heavy drinker; a drunkard.Hank is turning into a regular juicehead.The tavern is always filled with juicers on Friday night. juicer noun 1 a person who abuses alcohol US, 1960. 2 an electrician, especially in the television and film industries US, 1928. 3 in television and film-making, a lamp operator US, 1990. 4 a persuasive and resourceful woman sent out to acquire crack cocaine for others US, 1992. 5 a collector of repayments for a loan shark UK, 1996. 6 in hot rodding, hydraulic brakes US, 1954 limejuicer1. obsolete A British sailor, so called because of the Royal Navy's practice of adding lime juice to grog in order to combat scurvy. Slightly derogatory. Primarily heard in US. A shipful of limejuicers just arrived into port where they met an icy reception from the locals. 2. dated By extension, any British person, especially a man. Slightly derogatory. Primarily heard in US. We don't need some hoity-toity limejuicer coming in telling us how to run our business. Why don't you go back to Brittania, you old limejuicer? juiceheadand juicer n. a heavy drinker; a drunkard. The tavern is always filled with juicers on Friday night. juicerverbSee juicehead limejuicerand limey n. a British sailor; and British citizen, typically a male. (The first one is old. Both are a little derogatory.) Some limey answered the telephone and I could hardly understand what she was saying. |
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