单词 | johnny woodser |
释义 | > as lemmasJohnny Woodser Johnny Woodser n. Australian and New Zealand slang (now rare) a person who drinks alone, to avoid buying other people a drink; a drink taken on one's own; = Jimmy Woodser n. at Jimmy n.2 4. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > [noun] > a drink of > taken on one's own Jimmy Woodser1892 Johnny Woodser1892 1892 Singleton (New S. Wales) Argus 13 Aug. The man who goes to a public-house and has a drink alone is called a ‘Johnny Woodser’ or ‘hatter’—the inference being that he is too mean to treat those whom he meets at the bar. 1899 Truth (Sydney) 21 May 5/6 I think I'll have a tiddly Johnny Woodser. 1943 H. E. Beros Fuzzy Wuzzy Angels 19 You could bet he was a Johnny Woodser soaking Jungle Juice. < as lemmas |
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