单词 | dry-bob |
释义 | > as lemmasdry-bob dry-bob n. a boy (at Eton) who devotes himself to land-sports, as cricket, football, etc.extracted from Bobn.7dry-bob dry-bob n. (see Bob n.7); hence dry-bob vb.; (see also bob n.3 1, 2). ΚΠ 1865 W. L. Collins Etoniana xi. 172 Of course a ‘dry-bob’ boats occasionally, and a ‘wet-bob’ plays cricket. 1881 W. E. Norris Matrimony I. 73 You never used to dry-bob at Eton, did you? dry-bob dry-bob n. (see Bob n.7); hence dry-bob vb.; (see also bob n.3 1, 2). ΚΠ 1865 W. L. Collins Etoniana xi. 172 Of course a ‘dry-bob’ boats occasionally, and a ‘wet-bob’ plays cricket. 1881 W. E. Norris Matrimony I. 73 You never used to dry-bob at Eton, did you? < as lemmas |
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