| 单词 | scalp |
| 释义 | Word Frequency scalp(skælp) noun 1. anatomy the skin and subcutaneous tissue covering the top of the head 2. (among Native Americans) a part of this removed as a trophy from a slain enemy 3. a trophy or token signifying conquest 4. hunting, mainly US a piece of hide cut from the head of a victim as a trophy or as proof of killing in order to collect a bounty 5. informal, mainly US a small speculative profit taken in quick transactions 6. Scottish dialect a projection of bare rock from vegetation verb (transitive) 7. to cut the scalp from 8. informal, mainly US to purchase and resell (securities) quickly so as to make several small profits 9. informal to buy (tickets) cheaply and resell at an inflated price Derived forms scalper (ˈscalper) noun Word origin C13: probably from Scandinavian; compare Old Norse skalpr sheath, Middle Dutch schelpe, Danish skalp husk |
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