单词 | scupper |
释义 | scupper 1. n. a hole in a ship's side to carry off water from the deck. Etymology: ME (perh. f. AF) f. OF escopir f. Rmc skuppire (unrecorded) to spit: orig. imit. 2. v.tr. Brit. sl.   1. sink (a ship or its crew).   2. defeat or ruin (a plan etc.).   3. kill. Etymology: 19th c.: orig. unkn. |
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