单词 | old ship |
释义 | > as lemmasold ship old ship n. Navy slang an old shipmate (also as an informal form of address). ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > one who travels by water or sea > sailor > [noun] > (old) shipmate old ship1848 1848 G. Cupples Green Hand i, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Dec. 743/1 ‘Come, old ship, give us a yarn!’ said the younger forecastle-men to an old one. 1927 Daily Express 11 Oct. 3/4 He gave a vivid description of waiting for the train at Charing Cross, then he met an ‘old ship’, and they went to have a drink. 1989 R. Jolly Jackspeak 202 Old ships, abbreviation for old shipmate, ie. someone you have served with before: ‘'Ere, Charlie, come an' meet my oppa Timber Woods—we're old ships from the Ark in '79.’ < as lemmas |
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