单词 | up the flue |
释义 | > as lemmasup the flue 4. slang. The spout n. in a pawnbroker's shop. in flue: in pawn. up the flue: (a) pawned, (b) dead, collapsed. ΚΠ 1821 P. Egan Real Life in London I. 566 (note) Up the spout or up the flue are synonimous in their import. 1851 H. Mayhew London Labour II. 250/1 I've had..to leave half my stock in flue with a deputy for a night's rest. < as lemmas |
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