| 单词 | tea money |
| 释义 | > as lemmastea money tea money n. money paid by employees for drinks of tea at work (in quot. 1906, money paid by an employer to employees to buy their own tea); also transferred (see quot. 1979). ΚΠ 1906 E. Dyson Fact'ry 'Ands xvii. 225 We're..puttin' down er mill that'll..never look fer tea money. 1962 L. Deighton Ipcress File i. 11 The office tea money. 1979 Rydge's (Sydney) Apr. 68/2 I observed a case in Thailand, where payoffs are euphemistically called tea-money. < as lemmas |
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