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单词
the dozens
释义
the dozens
in American English
US
Slang
a form of verbal play in which the participants exchange witty, ribald taunts and insults, often specif. about each other's mother
:
often in the phrase
play the dozens
: used first, and chiefly, by African-Americans
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dozen
Examples of 'the dozens' in a sentence
the dozens
His hair's golden hue attracts bees by the dozens, forcing him to shoo them continually with his free hand.
Alex Shakar
THE SAVAGE GIRL
(
2001
)
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everything but the kitchen sink
everything from seeds to vegetables
everything is coming up roses
everything-is-coming-up-roses
everything is ready
everything under the sun
everything went according to schedule
everything will come out in the wash
everythng-anything-under-the-sun
everythng/anything under the sun
every tom, dick, and harry
every-tom,-dick,-and-harry
every trick in the book
every tuesday
every village should have a post office
everyway
everywhen
everywhence
everywhere
everywhere else
everywhere you go
every-which-way
every which way any which way
everywhither
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