Definition of ambulance chaser in English:

ambulance chaser

noun

North American derogatory

A lawyer who specializes in bringing cases seeking damages for personal injury.
Example sentencesExamples
- Plus it would also put those disgusting ambulance-chasers in their place.
- Can he be characterized as a greedy ambulance-chaser who is single-handedly responsible for runaway lawsuits?
- So I have been somewhat irked to find myself being bedeviled with calls from so-called endowment ambulance-chasers.
- Some of them are just a bunch of ambulance-chasers and a total waste of space.
- Just to show we are not the cold-hearted, ambulance-chasers of popular myth we have brought you some good news this week.

Origin

Late 19th century: from the reputation gained by certain lawyers for attending accidents and encouraging victims to sue.

Definition of ambulance chaser in US English:

ambulance chaser

nounˈambyələns ˈCHāsərˈæmbjələns ˈtʃeɪsər

North American derogatory

A lawyer who specializes in bringing cases seeking damages for personal injury.
Example sentencesExamples
- Some of them are just a bunch of ambulance-chasers and a total waste of space.
- Can he be characterized as a greedy ambulance-chaser who is single-handedly responsible for runaway lawsuits?
- Just to show we are not the cold-hearted, ambulance-chasers of popular myth we have brought you some good news this week.
- So I have been somewhat irked to find myself being bedeviled with calls from so-called endowment ambulance-chasers.
- Plus it would also put those disgusting ambulance-chasers in their place.

Origin

Late 19th century: from the reputation gained by certain lawyers for attending accidents and encouraging victims to sue.

单词	ambulance chaser
释义	Definition of ambulance chaser in English: ambulance chaser noun North American derogatory A lawyer who specializes in bringing cases seeking damages for personal injury. Example sentencesExamples Plus it would also put those disgusting ambulance-chasers in their place. Can he be characterized as a greedy ambulance-chaser who is single-handedly responsible for runaway lawsuits? So I have been somewhat irked to find myself being bedeviled with calls from so-called endowment ambulance-chasers. Some of them are just a bunch of ambulance-chasers and a total waste of space. Just to show we are not the cold-hearted, ambulance-chasers of popular myth we have brought you some good news this week. Origin Late 19th century: from the reputation gained by certain lawyers for attending accidents and encouraging victims to sue. Definition of ambulance chaser in US English: ambulance chaser nounˈambyələns ˈCHāsərˈæmbjələns ˈtʃeɪsər North American derogatory A lawyer who specializes in bringing cases seeking damages for personal injury. Example sentencesExamples Some of them are just a bunch of ambulance-chasers and a total waste of space. Can he be characterized as a greedy ambulance-chaser who is single-handedly responsible for runaway lawsuits? Just to show we are not the cold-hearted, ambulance-chasers of popular myth we have brought you some good news this week. So I have been somewhat irked to find myself being bedeviled with calls from so-called endowment ambulance-chasers. Plus it would also put those disgusting ambulance-chasers in their place. Origin Late 19th century: from the reputation gained by certain lawyers for attending accidents and encouraging victims to sue.
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