| 单词 | no bottle |
| 释义 | > as lemmasno (also not much) bottle P7. colloquial. no (also not much) bottle: no good, useless. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > useless [phrase] of no valure1483 no (also not much) bottle1846 not much cop1902 no dice1931 1846 ‘Lord Chief Baron’ Swell's Night Guide (new ed.) 76 She thought it would be no bottle, cos her rival could go in a buster. 1931 W. F. Brown in Police Jrnl. Oct. 501 When he got up the steps, he had a mouthpiece who was no bottle. 1935 L. Golding Camberwell Beauty vii. 153 Palermo was a rotten hole. Sicily was not much bottle either. 1939 J. B. Priestley Let People Sing x. 256 ‘What's 'is bunce? Tell 'im, Knocker.’ Knocker brought out some money... ‘Not much bottle. A nicker, half a bar.’ 2004 J. Denby Billie Morgan xxxiii. 266 Wot yer think of that Yank brew then, Mick, piss weak ter my mind, still, that's Yanks fer yer, int it, no bottle—get it? Get it? < as lemmas |
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