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单词 sea lawyer
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Definition of sea lawyer in English:

sea lawyer

noun
informal
  • An eloquently and obstinately argumentative person.

    one of those mouthy sea lawyers full of pseudo-intellectual yammer
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He's right at that - blast him - but he's too much of a sea lawyer; and I won't have any employee of mine telling me how to run my business.
    • Of course, we'll never be rid of the sea lawyers, but we try to sit down and talk with the younger recruits and see what they think of it so far.
 
 

Definition of sea lawyer in US English:

sea lawyer

noun
informal
  • An eloquently and obstinately argumentative person.

    one of those mouthy sea lawyers full of pseudo-intellectual yammer
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Of course, we'll never be rid of the sea lawyers, but we try to sit down and talk with the younger recruits and see what they think of it so far.
    • He's right at that - blast him - but he's too much of a sea lawyer; and I won't have any employee of mine telling me how to run my business.
 
 
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