| 单词 | fish wrapper |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfish wrapper fish wrapper n. North American colloquial (depreciative) a newspaper (cf. fish-wrap adj. and n. at Additions). ΚΠ 1910 C. E. Montague Hind Let Loose i. 11 ‘The fish-wrapper’, a title exchanged..by two standard-bearers of our culture in the press of the Far East. 1940 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 9 Jan. 21/1 The story of those Hawaiian hula dancers—a publicity stunt as flagrant as it proved illegal—was announced exclusively in his fish-wrapper! 2003 Philadelphia Inquirer 16 May a26/2 Blair wasn't working for just any old fish wrapper but for the most venerated newspaper in the country. < as lemmas |
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