单词 | rink rat |
释义 | rink rat in British Englishnoun Canadian informal a young person who carries out chores at an ice-hockey rink in return for free skating time rink rat in American Englishnoun Canadian a youth who spends a great deal of time at a hockey rink, helping with maintenance work, sweeping, etc., often without pay or in return for free admission to the rink Word origin [1940–45]This word is first recorded in the period 1940–45. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Rh factor, black box, blockbuster, debrief, whiteout |
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