单词 | to know the right side of a shilling |
释义 | > as lemmasto know the right side of a shilling P2. British regional. to know the right side of a shilling: to know the value of money. ΚΠ 1882 W. Alexander Sketches Life among Ain Folk (ed. 2) 131 He'll ken the right side o' a shillin' brawly. 1993 Roustabout Aug. 7/1 They tell us that the folk of the North East of Scotland are ‘canny’—that we know the right side of a shilling. < as lemmas |
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