单词 | hoboette |
释义 | > as lemmashoboˈette hoboˈette n. an occasional term for a female hobo. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > travel from place to place > [noun] > without fixed aim or wandering > vagrancy or vagabondage > vagabond or tramp > female hoboette1918 bag lady1972 shopping-bag lady1975 1918 Dial. Notes 5 5 Hoboettes of America. 1931 ‘D. Stiff’ Milk & Honey Route xv. 172 He can never understand why the hobos want to keep out the women, whom he labels..‘the hoboettes’. 1967 K. Allsop Hard Travellin' xvii. 206 Typical of this idiom is Benson's Hoboes of America pamphlet in which he loudly warns boys—and ‘hoboettes’ too. < as lemmas |
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