单词 | Bible-banger |
释义 | Bible-bangernoun Bi·ble-bang·er variants or less commonly bible-banger plural Bible-bangers also bible-bangers US, informal : bible-thumper With such freedoms, temptation is ever present, as the Bible-bangers on Sunday television testify. Peter Ustinov, Saturday Review, 13 Dec. 1975 Theologically, upon his death he would shoot straight to heaven, but I, a Protestant Bible-banger, would need to earn my way over and over again. Susan Campbell, Hartford Courant, 18 Dec. 2001 Bible-banging adjective or less commonly bible-banging … a prairie preacher of Wesleyan Methodism, a Bible-banging fundamentalist … Robert S. Anson, Harper's, November 1972 As Carrie's Bible-banging mother, Betty Buckley … must play a scene in which she curses and slaps her poor daughter around … Jack Kroll, Newsweek, 23 May 1988 |
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