| 释义 |
▪ I. † ˈcabby1 Obs.
? A garden pick or hoe.
1653Urquhart Rabelais i. xxiii, With little Mattocks, Pickaxes, Grubbing-hooks, Cabbies [bèches], Pruning-knives, and other Instruments requisit for gardning.
▪ II. cabby2 colloq.|ˈkæbɪ|
[f. cab n.3 + -y4.]
A cab-driver.
1859All Y. Round No. 34. 177 Call the cabby up for my trunk and hat-box. 1881Times 19 Jan. 10/2 Such ‘cabbies’ as were about, turned a deaf ear to any one who hailed them. |