释义 |
the other thingBritish, chiefly humorous An unexpressed alternative: if you keep a lot of rules I’ll reward you, and if you don’t I’ll do the other thing...- Well, it's not exactly fine, but it's better than the other thing.
- When she wants to go to the toilet she rings a bell once for a wee and twice for the other thing.
- I struggle with the angel on one shoulder and the devil on the other thing for a while and then I brush them off.
See parent entry: other |