单词 | old trout |
释义 | > as lemmasold trout old trout n. [ < old adj. + trout n.1] slang an old woman. ΚΠ 1897 ‘S. Grand’ Beth Bk. xxxix. 395 They said..they were blessed if they'd go near the old trout again. 1932 S. Gibbons Cold Comfort Farm xvi. 224 ‘Serve her right, the old trout,’ muttered Flora. 1972 V. Canning Rainbird Pattern iii. 50 She wasn't such a bad old trout. For all her money and position, life hadn't been all good to her. old trout old trout n. a derogatory term for an old woman; cf. trot n.2extracted from troutn.1< as lemmas |
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