单词 | sticker-shocked |
释义 | > as lemmassticker-shocked sticker-shocked adj. colloquial (originally and chiefly U.S.) affected by sticker shock; dismayed at the high price of something. ΚΠ 1982 Valley Independent (Monessen, Pa.) 8 Feb. 22/1 (advt.) You won't be sticker shocked at these low prices! 1998 Harper's Mag. Sept. 85/2 I would not be surprised if the lower figure Etling cites as an average seven years later reflects decreased water use by sticker-shocked customers. 2012 T. Gustafson Wheel of Fortune xi. 417 Sticker-shocked Westerners nervously checked their wallets and ordered mineral water. < as lemmas |
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