英语词汇“sparrer”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

sparrer

释义

▪ I. sparrer¹ colloq.|ˈspɑːrə(r)|
[f. spar v.²]
One who spars or boxes. Also fig.
1814Sporting Mag. XLIV. 92 The parties were rival sparrers in the North.1818Cobbett Pol. Reg. XXXIII. 2 The ‘Courier’ and..the ‘Morning Chronicle’, those sparrers in double-padded gloves.1862Thackeray Philip vii, Cinqbars was a pretty sparrer—but no stamina.1886B. Shaw Cash. Byron's Prof. Prol. iii, He says you're only a sparrer, and that you'd fall down with fright if you was put into a twenty-four foot ring.
▪ II. sparrer²|ˈspærə(r)|
repr. dial. pronunc. of sparrow; also as first element of sparrow-grass.
1884[see Negro 1 d].1935in Z. N. Hurston Mules & Men i. vii. 153 He seen a sparrer sittin' on a dead limb of a tree.1961John o' London's 19 Oct. 447/1 Cloak-and-dagger intellectuals, or game little cockney sparrers.1970N. Streatfeild Thursday's Child xxiii. 156 That Ebeneezer we 'ave to 'elp..'asn't got no more brains than a sparrer.1979R. Cassilis Arrow of God iii. ix. 78 A dark-skinned..dhoti-clad cockney sparrer.

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