单词 | the —— kid |
释义 | > as lemmasThe —— Kid colloquial (chiefly North American). Frequently with capital initials. The —— Kid: (a nickname for) a person (esp. a criminal or athlete) identified with, characterized by, or known for being ——. Cf. sense 5b. ΚΠ 1828 P. Egan Boxiana New Ser. I. 188 The Lively Kid met with a stopper to his rush on the nob. 1897 Galveston (Texas) Daily News 25 Mar. 3/6 Mike Crummer, the ‘Colorado Kid’.. died at 6 o'clock to-night from the effect of his wounds. 1907 H. C. Fisher in San Francisco Examiner 27 Nov. 8 (comic strip) Ain't I the hard luck kid? Only $12 left. 1931 ‘D. Stiff’ Milk & Honey Route iii. 36 Usually the younger hobos have..‘kid’ included in whatever monicker may be attached to them; thus we have the ‘Yellow Kid’, or the ‘Slim Kid’. 1974 Los Angeles Times 20 Sept. iii. 1/1 When you get beat six games to love, it's called ‘The Bagel’... It used to happen to me a lot, so I called myself The Bagel Kid. 2002 Maclean's (Electronic ed.) 4 Mar. 42 The heartbreak kids were relegated to another Olympic fourth place. < as lemmas |
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