单词 | old pro |
释义 | > as lemmasold pro old pro n. colloquial a seasoned professional, an experienced person; (also) an old prostitute (rare). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > [noun] > skilful person > skilled and experienced person old hand1764 old head1838 old pro1950 1950 Penguin New Writing 40 45 ‘It's just like you, you dreary old bag,’ he would say to a blowsy old pro. 1962 Washington Daily News 26 July 20/3 The task of guarding the Agriculture Department against another Billie Sol Estes case has been handed to a youngish ‘old pro’ at tackling Government scandals. 1992 St. Louis (Missouri) Post-Dispatch 11 May c3/1 Old pro Larry Nance scored 32 points, including six..in overtime. < as lemmas |
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