| 单词 | nickel-nurser |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnickel-nurser nickel-nurser n. U.S. slang mean person; a miser. ΚΠ 1916 N.Y. Evening Jrnl. 20 Nov. 12 Nickel nursers with handcuffs, fish hooks and boxing gloves waiting for someone to buy. 1924 Cosmopolitan Dec. 70/2 ‘A proper nickel-nurser, what I mean!’ is Jerry Murphy's verdict. ‘He is too stingy to harbor a doubt!’ 1975 J. Colombo Colombo's Little Bk. 87 Once upon a time a nickle-nurser sent his kid to borrow the neighbour's paper. < as lemmas |
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