单词 | free-luncher |
释义 | > as lemmasˌfree-ˈluncher ˌfree-ˈluncher n. a person who (esp. habitually) partakes of a free lunch; also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > buying > buyer > [noun] > customer or client > types of customer free-luncher1870 cash customer1879 sitter1890 account1929 wrap-up1938 personal caller1966 pick-your-owner1969 the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating meals > [noun] > eating lunch > luncher luncher1840 free-luncher1870 pub luncher1971 1870 Portsmouth (Ohio) Times 12 Feb. Jack Hamilton was chief among the crowd of free lunchers who traveled through the North in 1866 as Southern loyalists. 1876 Ventura Free Press (San Buenaventura, Calif.) 8 Jan. 1/6 A healthy free luncher..commenced operations with a sandwich. 1932 H. Garland My Friendly Contemporaries xli. 499 It all went toward keeping up this place which was always filled with what Joseph calls ‘free lunchers’. 2005 San Gabriel Valley (Calif.) Tribune (Nexis) 26 Jan. Our grandchildren will pay for the huge budget deficits that the White House free-lunchers have already created. < as lemmas |
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