英语词汇“green welly brigade”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

green welly brigade

noun (the green welly brigade) British informal, often derogatory

Wealthy upper-middle-class people who live in or like to visit the countryside: who’d have thought I’d become a signed-up member of the green welly brigade?...

It's absolutely short-sighted by the green welly brigade - they are holding us back.
Last week brought a 'shooters' charter' for the green welly brigade, promising to protect the country sport some feared was under threat.
As in 2005, we must consider voters actively put off voting Tory by a knock on the door from the green welly brigade.

Origin

From the type of wellington boots supposedly favoured by such people.

单词	green welly brigade
释义	green welly brigade noun (the green welly brigade) British informal, often derogatory Wealthy upper-middle-class people who live in or like to visit the countryside: who’d have thought I’d become a signed-up member of the green welly brigade?... It's absolutely short-sighted by the green welly brigade - they are holding us back. Last week brought a 'shooters' charter' for the green welly brigade, promising to protect the country sport some feared was under threat. As in 2005, we must consider voters actively put off voting Tory by a knock on the door from the green welly brigade. Origin From the type of wellington boots supposedly favoured by such people.
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