单词 | to flip burgers |
释义 | > as lemmasto flip burgers transitive. Originally and chiefly U.S. To cook by turning over on a hotplate, grill, or griddle, esp. as a job in a fast-food restaurant. Chiefly in to flip burgers. ΚΠ 1913 Chicago Tribune 21 Jan. 6/5 Unknown celebrities... The artist with a heart tattooed on his arm, who flips flapjacks in the window of Childs' restaurant. 1978 N.Y. Times 26 Apr. c3/1 I am an artist, but, for now, flipping burgers pays the rent. 1996 N.Z. News UK 28 Feb. 8/2 After a stint flipping eggs at a breakfast bar in Queenstown, the former Invercargill mayor is back..for another career change. 2000 D. J. Dickerson Amer. Story (2001) vi. 214 I was ready to flip burgers, make lattes, or sell T-shirts on the highway off-ramp rather than tie myself to a desk, operating room, or space capsule doing something I hated. < as lemmas |
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