单词 | spitchered |
释义 | spitcheredadj. slang (originally Nautical). Rendered inoperative, ruined. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > [adjective] > unserviceable > by having ceased to function broken-down1816 napoo1915 spitchered1920 kaput1924 bent1957 1920 Blackwood's Mag. Mar. 340/2 ‘Cease firing!’ screamed the C.O. ‘He's spitchered.’ 1946 J. Irving Royal Navalese 163 Spitcher'd, finished, done. 1970 P. Dickinson Seals i. 14 That damned gadget might..be functioning right as rain in thirty seconds, or it might be spitchered for ever. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < adj.1920 |
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