| 单词 | plough jockey |
| 释义 | > as lemmasplough jockey plough jockey n. slang (originally and chiefly U.S. sometimes mildly derogatory) a farmer; an unsophisticated country-dweller, a bumpkin. ΚΠ 1924 Washington Post 31 Aug. (Mag.) 3/2 There are so many ‘plow-jockeys’ and sorry wrecks down there in the pits. 1939 J. Madden Set 'em Up! 5 We had lots of laughs showing them Western plow jockeys some city slicker tricks. 2004 Financial Times (Nexis) 24 Feb. 14 It must be easy to get your figures muddled when you are worried that a bunch of plough jockeys might duck you in effigy. < as lemmas |
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