单词 | pete-man |
释义 | > as lemmaspete-man pete-man n. U.S. slang = peterman n. 3b. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > thief > burglar > [noun] > safe-breaker chest-breaker1604 screwsman1819 safe-breaker1860 safe-blower1867 safe-cracker1873 peterman1900 gopher man1901 yegg1903 yeggman1906 pete-man1907 tool-man1909 1907 Perry (Iowa) Daily Chief 5 May 4/2 He played the role of cracksman on one occasion,..and he'll admit that he can do as neat a job on a ‘box’ as any ‘pete man’ in the business. 1970 S. Terkel Hard Times 180 Con men, heist men, burglars, peet men: you name it, they had it. < as lemmas |
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