单词 | gutbucket |
释义 | gutbucket/ˈɡʌtbʌkɪt/informal noun 1British A glutton.Oddly, none of the 50 ways was taking exercise, you fat, lardy gutbucket. 2 [as modifier] chiefly North American (Of jazz or blues) raw and spirited in style: his gutbucket guitar solos...
Early 20th century: perhaps from the earlier meaning of a one-stringed plucked instrument, with reference to its construction, or referring to the bucket which caught gutterings (streams of liquid) from beer barrels in low-class saloons where such music was played |
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