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shinplaster
释义
shinplaster
in British English
(
ˈʃɪnˌplɑːstə
)
noun
US
,
Canadian
and Australian
a promissory note on brittle paper, issued by an individual
Word origin
C19: so called because of its resemblance to a sticking plaster
shinplaster
in American English
(
ˈʃɪnˌplæstər
;
ˈʃɪnˌplɑstər
)
US
noun
1.
a plaster or poultice for use on sore shins
2.
Informal
a piece of paper money made almost worthless, as by inflation or inadequate security
3.
Informal
a piece of paper money of small face value, usually less than a dollar, as any issued by the U.S. government between 1862 and 1878
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