英语词汇“shyster”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	shyster
释义	Trends of shyster View usage for: shyster (ʃaɪstəʳ) Word forms: plural shysters countable noun If you refer to someone, especially a lawyer or politician, as a shyster, you mean that they are dishonest and immoral. [mainly US, informal, disapproval] shyster in British English (ˈʃaɪstə) noun informal, mainly US a person, esp a lawyer or politician, who uses discreditable or unethical methods Word origin C19: probably based on Scheuster, name of a disreputable 19th-century New York lawyer shyster in American English (ˈʃaɪstər) US noun Slang a person, esp. a lawyer, who uses unethical or tricky methods; pettifogger Word origin earlier shuyster, prob. altered < Ger scheisser, defecator Examples of 'shyster' in a sentence shyster `I've still gotta question Tettlinger when his shyster gets here. Wood, Ted FOOLS GOLD (2002) `It's hard to believe that one small-town shyster could have wrought such havoc just by forging a marriage licence. MacLeod, Charlotte SOMETHING IN THE WATER (2002) It was like a set from an American B-movie about a lone peewee shyster, save for the parrot in a cage. José Latour OUTCAST (2002)
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