| 单词 | parrot and monkey time |
| 释义 | > as lemmasparrot and monkey time ΚΠ 1876 G. A. Custer Let. 20 May in E. Custer Boots & Saddles (1885) 266 We are having the ‘parrot's time’ with the expedition.] 1882 Brooklyn Daily Eagle 19 Mar. 1 O they have been having a regular parrot and monkey time of it down at Quitman. 1891 T. Roosevelt Let. 15 June (1951) I. 251 It does seem to me, however, as though some of the elect on the other side have been having a parrot and monkey time too, for which praised be a merciful Providence. 1920 Hunter, Trader, Trapper Nov. 49/1 For a time the ingenuity and courage of the men and dogs were put against those of the big cat and then and there was enacted a truly ‘Parrot and Monkey time’. < as lemmas |
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