单词 | ham and beef |
释义 | > as lemmasham and beef ham and beef n. Rhyming slang the chief warder in a prison. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > imprisonment > prisoner > [noun] > official in charge of prison wardenc1330 governor1753 housemaster1931 ham and beef1941 1941 J. Phelan Murder by Numbers iv. 46 There's the ham-and-beef and tickety-boo making rounds. 1962 John o' London's 25 Jan. 82/2 A chief warder or prison officer is known in rhyming slang as a ham and beef. < as lemmas |
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