| 单词 | gopher man |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgopher man gopher man n. ‘a safe-blower (Thieves' slang)’ ( Cent. Dict.); also elliptically gopher. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > thief > burglar > [noun] > safe-breaker chest-breaker1604 screwsman1819 safe-breaker1860 safe-blower1867 safe-cracker1873 peterman1900 gopher man1901 yegg1903 yeggman1906 pete-man1907 tool-man1909 1901 ‘J. Flynt’ World of Graft 220 Gopher-men, safe-blowers. 1926 J. Black You can't Win ii. 12 Famous ‘gopher men’ who tunneled under banks like gophers and carried away their plunder after months of dangerous endeavor. 1928 M. C. Sharpe Chicago May 287 Gopher, one who tunnels to steal. < as lemmas |
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