Dick's hatband

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Used in similes as an intensifier, indicating someone or something is extremely strange, tight, etc. colloquial,dated
    — A young Lady, the first or second Day of her Marriage, looks as queer as Dick's Hat-Band.

词形变化

Nick's hatband alternative

词源

Unknown; theories include reference to some local figure named Dick or Nick; to Satan (cf. Old Nick and dickens); and to Richard Cromwell.
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