英语词汇“pennyboy”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

pennyboy n. colloquial (originally) †a boy employed to do a job for a wage of one penny (obsolete); (later more generally) (depreciative) a person treated as a menial or without respect.

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1631 B. Jonson Staple of Newes Dram. Pers. 2 in Wks. II Peni-boy, the Sonne, the heire and Suiter.]

1902 J. S. Farmer & W. E. Henley Slang V. 168/1 Penny-boy (old), a boy who haunted the cattle markets on the chance of driving beasts to the slaughter~house.

1914 J. Joyce Dubliners 273 He saw himself as a ludicrous figure, acting as a pennyboy for his aunts.

1994 Guardian 11 June (Weekend Suppl.) 24/2 She was neither pennyboy nor clown to the poet.

单词	pennyboy
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