单词 | ballot box stuffer |
释义 | > as lemmasballot box stuffer ballot box stuffer n. originally U.S. a person who engages in ballot-box stuffing. ΚΠ 1856 N.-Y. Daily Times 14 June 1/5 Bands of ballot-box stuffers. 1927 D. Tilden Lynch ‘Boss’ Tweed xiii. 153 Wood was specifically accused of stuffing the ballot boxes at the party primary, and of detailing policemen..to protect the ballot box stuffers and to intimidate his opponents. 2005 Financial Times (Nexis) 12 Dec. 7 Ballot-box stuffers are often ‘naive’, filling boxes with forms folded the same way. < as lemmas |
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