单词 | muck and truck |
释义 | > as lemmasmuck and truck muck and truck n. miscellaneous articles of trade. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > merchandise > [noun] > miscellaneous muck and truck1893 1893 North-China Herald 13 Jan. 63 Some lines of Sundries, so facetiously termed ‘muck and truck’ by others, have grown to lines of importance. 1900 H. A. Giles Gloss. Subj. Far East (ed. 3) Muck-and-truck, a department of trade in the Far East, which deals with hides, bristles, bones, etc., and is much looked down upon by the ordinary British merchant. 1967 Monumenta Nipponica 22 327 The ‘Chryseis’ took 2,500 piculs of oil, 2,000 piculs of seaweed,..a few hundred piculs of ‘muck and truck’ isinglass, shrimp, mushrooms, etc. < as lemmas |
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