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单词 Tom-noddy
释义

tom1 /tom/

noun
  1. A male of various animals, esp a cat
  2. A name for a big bell
  3. A prostitute (police and criminal sl)
  4. (with cap) an Uncle Tom (US slang)
intransitive verb (tommˈing; tommed)

To work as a prostitute (police and criminal sl)

ORIGIN: Short form of Thomas

Tom and Jerry noun

Hot rum and eggs, spiced and sweetened

tomˈcat noun

A male cat

Tom Collins

See under Collins1

Tom-noddˈy noun

  1. The puffin
  2. A fool

Tomˈ-trot noun

A kind of toffee

Long Tom

A long gun, esp one carried amidships on a swivelling carriage

Old Tom

Gin

Tom, Dick, and/or Harry

  1. Anybody
  2. People in general (also (old) Tom and Tib)

Tom o’ Bedlam

Formerly, a madman let out of an asylum with a licence to beg

Tom Tiddler's ground

  1. A place where wealth is to be had for the picking up
  2. Debatable land
  3. No-man's-land (from a children's game so called)

Uncle Tom see under uncle

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