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单词 nose-bagger
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nose-baggern.

Brit. /ˈnəʊzbaɡə/, U.S. /ˈnoʊzˌbæɡər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nosebag n., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < nosebag n. + -er suffix1.
slang (depreciative). rare.
A person, esp. a day visitor to a resort, who brings his or her own food rather than buying it locally. Cf. nosebag n. 3.
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society > travel > aspects of travel > traveller > [noun] > visitor > bringing own food
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nose-bagger1907
1907 Lloyd's Weekly News 24 Nov. 17/1 Last season was a bad one; there were plenty of visitors, but nearly all ‘nose-baggers’.
1931 Morning Post 17 Oct. 12/5 The friendly little South Coast town, where only the ‘nose-baggers’..are frowned upon.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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