单词 | blackballed |
释义 | > as lemmasˈblackballed ˈblackballed adj. ΚΠ 1818 Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 33 92 With big blackballed whiskers under his nose. 1879 Cheshire Sheaf Dec. 362/1 Their dress, their aprons, neat and fine; Their black-balled shoes with these combine. 1905 E. W. Prevost Suppl. Gloss. Dial. Cumberland 38/2 Black-balled boots are considered to be a token of better circumstances. 2004 C. R. Forsberg Equal Rites Introd. 18 Teaming up with another blackballed applicant,..he no doubt hoped to get even. < as lemmas |
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