单词 | old sparky |
释义 | > as lemmasOld Sparky Old Sparky n. U.S. slang an electric chair. ΚΠ 1971 J. Brown & A. Groff Monkey off my Back 84 I was next door to ‘Old Sparky’—the electric chair. 1994 N.Y. Times 27 Nov. i. 49/1 David Letterman gets a pretty good laugh with references to the expected return of ‘Old Sparky’, New York State's electric chair. 2001 K. Lette Nip 'n' Tuck 233 I was twenty-four hours from gettin' fried by Old Sparky, all for a crime I never done. < as lemmas |
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