| 单词 | kraut-eater |
| 释义 | > as lemmaskraut-eater kraut-eater n. (a) (chiefly North American) a person who eats sauerkraut; (b) colloquial (offensive and chiefly derogatory) a German. ΚΠ 1865 New Albany (Indiana) Daily Ledger 6 Oct. New Albany sensationals.—‘Pigeons flying overhead’, ‘Kraut-eaters preparing for the coming season’. 1870 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag Nov. 551/2 I should have given these kraut-eaters such an indigestion, that they'd have had no stomach for gunpowder. 1936 Our Army Feb. 14 We and the kraut-eaters were mixing it up to make the world safe for bigger and better wars. 1976 Racine (Wisconsin) Jrnl. Times 19 Sept. 6 a/3 Fat Racine County cabbage becomes a shredded, bottled delight for kraut eaters. 2011 R. Dixon tr. U. Eco Prague Cemetery xvii. 240 Someone, comparing the Germans with the Thiers government, suggested that the kraut-eaters were good Christians after all. < as lemmas |
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