| 单词 | standover man |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstandover man standover man n. Australian and New Zealand colloquial a man who employs threatening behaviour to intimidate others; a bully. ΚΠ 1936 Daily Tel. (New S. Wales) 21 Aug. 6/3 There has grown up a race of ‘stand-over’ men, who batten on S. P. bettors, raising a levy on each betting day. The bettor dare not refuse for the gangsters are armed. 2019 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) (Nexis) 7 June 23 Another notorious Sydney underworld identity, standover man and former cop.., was nominated as the triggerman in the Winchester case 11 days after the hit. < as lemmas |
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