| 单词 | nutboy |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnutboy nutboy n. †(a) a boy who gathers nuts (obsolete); (b) U.S. colloquial = sense A. 7a. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > picking or gathering > [noun] > nut-gathering > nut-gatherer nutboy1653 nutcatcher1746 nutter1826 1653 D. Osborne Lett. (1903) 29 She wears twenty strung upon a ribbon, like the nut boys play withal. 1964 ‘E. Lathen’ Accounting for Murder (1965) vii. 59 These nutboys start crawling out of the woodwork. 1989 Kansas City (Missouri) Star (Nexis) 1 Aug. 13 We could use that type of frisky, devil-may-care attitude in Congress... What harm would be caused by having just one nutboy from New England? < as lemmas |
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