单词 | shoulder-tap |
释义 | > as lemmasshoulder-tap shoulder-tap n. the action (of a bailiff) of tapping a person on the shoulder; hence shoulder-tapping. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > general proceedings > arrest > [noun] attachmenta1325 arresting1424 arrest1440 arrestment1474 restc1500 attach1508 attaching1515 deprehension1527 prehension1534 apprehending1563 apprehension1577 cog-shoulder1604 caption1609 deprension1654 nap1655 arrestation1792 body-snatching1840 shoulder-tap1842 collar1865 fall1883 nicking1883 cop1886 pinch1900 pickup1908 1842 S. Lover Handy Andy xlv If I could get on the press I'd quit the shoulder-tapping profession. 1881 W. Besant & J. Rice Chaplain of Fleet II. i. 14 There was no street..where I did not fear..the unfriendly shoulder-tap of a bailiff. < as lemmas |
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