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单词 potwalloper
释义

potwalloper

/ˈpɒtˌwɒləpə/
(also pot-walloper)
noun
1= potwaller. Now historical.
2 Derogatory. A fool.
3 US slang. A cook, especially on a ship; a kitchen worker, a person engaged in menial work.

Origin

Mid 18th century. Alteration of potwaller, after wallop; compare earlier pot-walloner. In sense 2 punningly after pot and wallop.

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