| 单词 | whizz-man |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswhizz-man whizz-man n. slang = whizz-boy n. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > thief > pickpocket or cutpurse > [noun] > pickpocket fig-boyc1555 foister1585 foist1591 pickpocket1591 bung1600 diver1608 pocket-picker1622 pocketeerc1626 bung-nipper1659 file1673 filer1674 shark1707 hoister1708 knuckle1781 knuckler1801 buzzgloak1819 cly-faker1819 fingersmith1819 knuck1819 fogle hunter1821 buzzman1832 nobbler1839 wire1851 gonoph1853 wirer1857 dip1859 moll-tooler1859 buzzer1862 hook1863 snotter1864 tool1865 pocket-cutter1885 dipper1889 pogue-hunter1896 pick1902 finger1925 whizz1925 whizzer1925 prat diggera1931 whizz-boy1931 whizz-man1932 reefer1935 1932 ‘S. Wood’ Shades of Prison House xix. 278 There one may rub shoulders with..thieves of every type, whiz-men, burglars, car-bandits. 1938 F. Chester Shot Full xxv. 285 I used to frequent a number of public-houses, used by ‘the boys’, as criminals are known among the English. There were screwsmen,..‘whizz-men’,..and ‘drag-men’. < as lemmas |
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