单词 | lady's waist |
释义 | > as lemmaslady's waist lady's waist n. [so called on account of its shape (compare quot. 1934)] Australian and New Zealand colloquial a small slender beer glass; (also) a drink served in such a glass. ΚΠ 1934 Bulletin (Sydney) 4 Apr. 20/1 But a daintier goblet I never fingered than the hour~glass shape of a lady's waist. 1963 A. Lubbock Austral. Roundabout 59 A pony is drunk out of a small glass called a lady's waist. 1985 Bulletin (Sydney) 62/2 The shearers and drovers I met at Coonabarabran drank from the smallest, known as a lady's waist (five ounces). < as lemmas |
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