| 单词 | mop-squeezer |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmop-squeezer mop-squeezer n. slang †(a) a housemaid, a skivvy (obsolete); (b) Poker the queen of any suit. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > service > servant > personal or domestic servant > domestic servant > [noun] > maid or housemaid housemaid1673 nan1725 mop-squeezer?1758 housemaidenhood1874 ?1758 Congratulatory Epist. from Reformed Rake 23 From Mop-squeezers. Were promoted to Whores. 1770 J. Brown Let. 17 Dec. in Notes & Queries (1939) 18 Nov. 364/1 There is a great number of Ladies here... Suppose most of them were only chamber maids and mopsqueezers in England. 1824 E. Weeton Jrnl. Governess (1969) I. 6 Unless a father can provide independent fortunes for his daughters, they must either be made mop squeezers, or mantua makers. 1950 G. S. Coffin Poker Game Compl. App. D. 213 Mop Squeezers, colloquial for queens. < as lemmas |
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