词汇 | widow-maker |
释义 | widow-maker Theme: DANGER n. a dangerous horse; anything dangerous: a gun, strong alcohol, etc.I call this stuff widow-maker. It's really strong.That horse is a widowmaker. I won't ride it. widow-maker noun 1 the M-16 rifle, introduced as the standard US Army infantry rifle in 1967. Early versions of the rifle were prone to jamming, thus 'making widows' US, 1990. 2 in Vietnam, a Viet Cong booby trap US, 1990. 3 in trucking, any long haul truck US, 1971 widow-maker n. a dangerous horse; anything dangerous: a gun, strong alcohol, etc. I call this stuff widow-maker. It’s really strong. |
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