| 释义 |
tar baby
\ˈ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ \ noun
Etymology: from Tar-Baby, doll made of tar in which Brer Rabbit becomes entangled in a story by Joel Chandler Harris died 1908 American writer
: something from which it is nearly impossible to extricate oneself
< the issue become a political tar baby > |