| 单词 | pig boy |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspig boy pig boy n. a boy employed to look after pigs; (formerly also) †a type of someone coarse, rough, or uneducated (obsolete). ΚΠ 1735 H. Fielding Old Man taught Wisdom 22 I'd as soon have one of my Father's Carters, ay, or his Cart Horses: Why, you are little better than our Pig-Boy. 1845 Dolman's Mag. 1 Nov. 371 They could not be certain that the peelers only wanted to trap them..for Sabbath-breaking... Hence their repugnance to proceed in the presence of this ever-hated and ever-despised class—the pig-boy peelers. 1997 Scotsman (Nexis) 6 Sept. 21 The ghost of an Orkney pig boy who remembers the fun and jollity of his life. < as lemmas |
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