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单词 fair cow
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fair cow
fair cow n. colloquial (Australian and New Zealand) an exceedingly unpleasant or disagreeable person, situation, etc.; cf. sense A. 16.
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1904 Bulletin (Sydney) 7 Jan. 16/2 This is a fair cow of a day—with a violent dust-storm, flies, heat.
1916 Anzac Bk. 31/2 'Ee's a fair cow, 'e is.
1933 N. Scanlan Tides of Youth 59 Pat had only Potty Barker's ‘a fair cow of a winter’ to conjure scenes of dripping desolation.
2002 Herald Sun (Melbourne) (Nexis) 27 Dec. 22 It's a fair cow sorting out airline schedules.
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