| 单词 | kelly's eye |
| 释义 | > as lemmasKelly's eye Kelly's eye n. colloquial (see quot. 1925). ΚΠ 1925 E. Fraser & J. Gibbons Soldier & Sailor Words 134 Kelly's eye, no. 1 in the game of ‘House’. 1933 L. A. G. Strong Sea Wall 256 A game of ‘house’ was in progress, and a voice monotonously droned the numbers: ‘..Kelly's eye.’ 1945 E. Waugh Brideshead Revisited ii. i. 230 The voice of the officer in charge of tombola—‘Kelly's eye—number one; legs, eleven; and we'll Shake the Bag.’ 1962 Daily Tel. 25 June 11/4 Miss L. Brahmer..began calling the numbers over the loudspeakers... ‘Kelly's Eye, No. 1; and Legs Eleven’ echoed throughout the ship. < as lemmas |
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