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单词
city slicker
释义
city slicker
ˌcity ˈslicker
noun
[countable]
Word Origin
WORD ORIGIN
city slicker
Origin:
1900-2000
slicker from
slick
‘to deceive cleverly’
(19-20 centuries)
, from
➔
SLICK
1
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
Once you get accustomed to life on the range, it's hard to go back to being a
city
slicker.
someone who lives and works in a city and has no experience of anything outside it – often used to show disapproval
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