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单词 Ally Sloper
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Definition of Ally Sloper in English:

Ally Sloper

noun ˌali ˈsləʊpə
historical
  • Used attributive to designate a person or thing resembling, characteristic of, or relating to Ally Sloper, especially in appearance or behaviour. Also (occasionally): a person resembling Ally Sloper.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Times. From Ally Sloper, the name of a character in a series of humorous publications, having a prominent nose and receding forehead and noted for his dishonest or bungling practices.

 
 

Definition of Ally Sloper in US English:

Ally Sloper

nounˌali ˈsləʊpə
historical
  • Used attributive to designate a person or thing resembling, characteristic of, or relating to Ally Sloper, especially in appearance or behaviour. Also (occasionally): a person resembling Ally Sloper.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Times. From Ally Sloper, the name of a character in a series of humorous publications, having a prominent nose and receding forehead and noted for his dishonest or bungling practices.

 
 
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