| 释义 |
drink-money
A gratuity to be spent on drink; a douceur. Cf. G. trinkgeld, F. pourboire.
1691A. Haig in J. Russell Haigs (1881) xi. 332 A legg-dollar for parchment and drink-money. 1753Hanway Trav. (1762) I. vii. xcvii. 451 Brandy, or uncommon fees of drink-money, will induce them to travel fast. a1863Thackeray D. Duval iii, He bade the man follow him to the hotel. There should be a good drink-money for him. |