单词 | soap-boxer |
释义 | > as lemmassoap-boxer soap-boxer n. a person who speaks from a soap-box. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > speech-making > [noun] > one who makes a speech or speeches > for specific occasion, purpose, or cause spruiker1893 keynote speaker1896 soap-boxer1913 keynoter1948 1913 Industrial Worker (Spokane, Washington) 10 Apr. 4/1 They do want all the publicity that can be given them by the press, by the locals, soap-boxers, and by individual conversation. 1931 L. Adamic Dynamite 434 Late in the spring of 1930 I happened to listen to a soapboxer off Madison Street. 1972 Village Voice (N.Y.) 1 June 78/3 He's been a soap boxer for the IWW (actually he sang and his brother spoke). < as lemmas |
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