单词 | monkey's blood |
释义 | > as lemmasmonkey's blood monkey's blood n. colloquial and English regional (north-eastern) raspberry- or strawberry-flavoured sauce served on top of an ice cream. ΚΠ 1950 Milk Industry Oct. 90 Minor sensation was caused in a Scarborough ice cream shop when small boy walked in and having ordered six cartons of ice cream asked for ‘monkey's blood’. Unperturbed shop keeper dispensed exactly what the customer wanted—raspberry flavouring. 1978 C. Raine Onion, Memory 6 He [sc. the ice-cream man] worked with hairy deaf and dumb hands, Agile as a pair of courting spiders, With monkey's blood in a circumcised bottle. 2017 @iamCasperScott 3 Mar. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) That's the fust time av had a cornet with a flake and monkey's blood from the icy since I was a bairn. < as lemmas |
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