| 单词 | swindle sheet |
| 释义 | > as lemmasswindle sheet swindle sheet n. slang (originally U.S.) an expense account; (later also more generally) any other document listing charges for goods or services, such as an invoice or time sheet.Typically with the (humorous) implication that the person or organization to whom the account, invoice, etc., is submitted is being swindled. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > written record > [noun] > other types of written record criminal record1687 police record1773 office copy1776 geological record1811 time card1837 phylactery1855 reservation1884 press cutting1888 record1897 trace1898 swindle sheet1906 form sheet1911 Dead Sea Scrolls1949 yellow card1970 society > trade and finance > management of money > keeping accounts > account or statement of > [noun] > other types of statement stewart-compt1580 book account1649 account stateda1683 ledger-account1738 bank statement1824 pay bill1828 cost sheet1840 average-statement1865 reconciliation statement1866 swindle sheet1906 exposure draft1971 1906 Des Moines (Iowa) Daily News 4 Oct. 5/2 All agents will hereafter mail on time their swindle sheets..or stand the consequences. 1934 J. O'Hara Appointment in Samarra ii. 42 The Apollo [hotel] got a big play from salesmen who had their swindle sheets to think of. 1936 Times Lit. Suppl. 15 Feb. 125/3 The ‘swindle-sheet’ for the average motor-car shows that 40 per cent of the fuel energy goes into the cooling water. 1960 H. L. Lawrence Children of Light v. 77 The fare's ten bob... Put it on the swindle sheet. 1971 M. Tak Truck Talk 161 Swindle sheet, the daily log book, mandatory for all drivers. 2007 Star (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 6 July 18 The talent to execute a watertight swindle sheet is the second most important talent for any journalist, the first being the ability to sniff out bad news. < as lemmas |
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