| 单词 | old codger |
| 释义 | > as lemmasold codger old codger n. ΚΠ ?1738 Moll King (engraving) (Yale Univ., Lewis Walpole Libr. 738.00.00.03+) (caption) I shall see my jolly old Codger by ye Tinneyside, I suppose with his Day Light dim, & his Trotters shivering under him. 1775 D. Garrick Bon Ton 33 That for you, old Codger (snaps his fingers). 1807 Salmagundi 20 Mar. 109 A gouty old codger of an alderman. 1913 Sat. Evening Post (Philadelphia) 22 Feb. 13/1 I'd tried to touch the old man—the boss—for an advance... The old codger almost had a stroke! 2001 M. Blake 24 Karat Schmooze xv. 165 The toothless old codgers nursing stout, Capstans sucking the last breath out of them. < as lemmas |
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