| 词汇 | the pointy end |
| 释义 | the pointy end1. humorous slang The front of a boat, used especially in reference to cruise ships. There's a full gym up near the pointy end, if you're feeling a little sluggish during the cruise. Let's go up to the pointy end and see if we can spot the whales breaching! 2. humorous slang The tip of a blade, especially a sword. When he first started fencing, he barely even knew where the pointy end went—now he's one of the top fencers in the country. pointy end n. [of a ship] the bow. (Jocular term heard on cruise ships.) The dining room is up at the pointy end. |
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