| 单词 | apple and pears |
| 释义 | > as lemmasapple(s) and pears 7. [Rhyming slang.] In full apple(s) and pears. Stairs. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > stairs > [noun] stairc1000 grece1382 grecingc1400 pairc1450 slip1480 pair, flight of stairs1556 scale1592 staircase1624 scalier1652 dancers1667 flight1703 stairway1767 apple(s) and pears1857 1857 ‘Ducange Anglicus’ Vulgar Tongue 1 Apple and Pears, stairs. 1892 Sporting Times 29 Oct. 1/2 The clock on the apples and pears Gave the office for us to clear. 1909 J. R. Ware Passing Eng. Victorian Era 9/1 Bill an' Jack's gone up apples. 1914 C. Mackenzie Sinister St. II. iv. ix. 1100 I soon shoved him down the Apples-and-pears. 1962 J. G. Bennett Witness xviii. 218 One of the removal men asked him if a sofa was to go ‘up the apples’. 2006 Forward (Nexis) 22 Dec. b2 I fell down the apples and landed on me bottle. < as lemmas |
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