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单词 bottlewasher
释义

bottlewasher

or bot·tle-wash·er

[ bot-l-wosh-er, -waw-sher ]
/ ˈbɒt lˌwɒʃ ər, -ˌwɔ ʃər /

noun

a person or machine that washes bottles.

Idioms for bottlewasher

    chief cook and bottlewasher, a person who does a wide variety of routine, sometimes menial, tasks: He's not just sales manager, he's the chief cook and bottlewasher in this firm.

Origin of bottlewasher

First recorded in 1860–65; bottle1 + washer

Words nearby bottlewasher

bottler, bottle shop, bottle tree, bottle turning, bottle up, bottlewasher, bottom, bottom bolt, bottom break, bottom dead centre, bottom dog
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British Dictionary definitions for bottlewasher

bottle-washer

noun

informal a menial or factotum
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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