单词 | railroad-scalper |
释义 | > as lemmasrailroad-scalper railroad-scalper n. U.S. slang = scalper n.2 2a. ΚΠ 1887 Chicago Tribune 8 Jan. 4/3 What is there in that rule to injure the West..or any other interest than that of railroad scalpers and stock gamblers? 1892 R. L. Stevenson & L. Osbourne Wrecker iii. 43 He became a railroad-scalper..its essence appears to be to cheat the railroads out of their due fare. 1998 V. Smith Literary Culture & Pacific iv. 148 He has found employment as a railroad-scalper. < as lemmas |
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