单词 | dead ringer |
释义 | dead ringerSEE SYNONYMS FOR dead ringer ON THESAURUS.COM noun Slang.a person or thing that closely resembles another; ringer: That old car is a dead ringer for the one we used to own. Origin of dead ringerFirst recorded in 1890–95 Words nearby dead ringerdead point, dead president, dead pulp, dead-reckon, dead reckoning, dead ringer, deadrise, dead run, Dead Sea, Dead Sea fruit, Dead Sea Scrolls Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dead ringer
Idioms and Phrases with dead ringerdead ringer A person or thing that closely resembles another; an exact counterpart. For example, Brian's a dead ringer for his Dad, or That red bike is a dead ringer for Mary's. [Late 1800s] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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