单词 | pinball machine |
释义 | > as lemmaspinball machine pinball machine n. a game in the form of a sloping table on which a small metal ball is propelled between various hand-operated flippers and mechanisms which accelerate or redirect it, the aim being to score points by hitting targets with the ball while keeping it in play. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > bagatelle and similar games > [noun] > board or table bagatelle-board1836 pin table1933 pinball machine1935 pinball table1935 1935 Washington Post 16 July 15/6 Seizure of all claw, slot and pin-ball machines and similar alleged ‘gambling devices’ was requested today. 1951 J. D. Salinger Catcher in Rye v. 46 We just had..hamburgers and played the pinball machine for a little while. 1993 T. Hawkins Pepper xiv. 275 I end up in an arcade on Old Compton Street feeding £1 nuggets into thankless pinball machines. < as lemmas |
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