单词 | skoosh car |
释义 | > as lemmasskoosh car skoosh car n. (esp. in Glasgow) a tram (now historical and rare). ΚΠ 1904 ‘H. Foulis’ Erchie viii. 48 Doon the length o' Yoker on the skoosh car. 1929 Scots Observer 2 July 11/3 Skoosh caurs whizzin' by to places wi' comic names like Auchenshuggle. 2001 R. Kenna Glasgow Pub Compan. (ed. 2) 70/1 In 1898, the introduction of electric tramcars—so fast they were dubbed ‘scooshcaurs’—challenged the Cluthas and their services terminated in 1903. < as lemmas |
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