单词 | Pooh Bah |
释义 | Pooh Bah /pooh" bah'/, (often l.c.) 1. a person who holds several positions, esp. ones that give him or her bureaucratic importance. 2. a leader, authority, or other important person: one of the pooh bahs of the record industry. 3. a pompous, self-important person. Also, Pooh-Bah, poobah. [1880-85; after a character in Gilbert and Sullivan's The Mikado, who holds all of the high offices of state simultaneously and uses them for personal gain] |
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