单词 | sub-cheese |
释义 | sub-cheese/sʌbˈtʃiːz/(also sub-cheeze, sub-chiz) Military slang (originally Anglo-Indian ). Now archaic and historical noun Everything, the whole amount; all that there is. Chiefly in the whole sub-cheese. OriginMid 19th century; earliest use found in Always Ready. From Hindi sab cīz from sab all, every + Urdu cīz thing, object. With the spellings of the second element compare cheese; the spelling of the first element may reflect folk-etymological identification with sub-. |
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