单词 | on the schnozz |
释义 | > as lemmas(right) on the schnozz (right) on the schnozz: exactly right; precisely on time; = on the nose at nose n. Phrases 3h. ΚΠ 1940 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 9 Aug. 31/1 The Tribune's ace handicapper, made a killing at Del Mar yestiddy, picked the first four winners, right on the schnoz. 1949 W. R. Burnett Asphalt Jungle xx. 130 Headlights flashed into the parking-lot, and then went out. ‘This is us, I think,’ said Louis, ‘and right on the schnoz.’ 1953 Long Beach (Calif.) Press-Telegram 10 Jan. a8/1 Virginia is the only person I know who predicted the result right on the schnozz. 1967 ‘E. Queen’ Face to Face xxx. 140 Twenty minutes to twelve on the schnozz. 1989 M. Cormany Red Winter xxii. 91 As I waited for him to speak I realized that Buford had called it right on the schnoz. I wished I knew how. 2010 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 10 Sept. (Late Final ed.) c28 Say goodbye to Matisse at 5 on the schnoz and head down to the Bar Room at the Modern. < as lemmas |
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