black ace

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A player from a junior league who is called up by an NHL team after their original team's season has ended and kept as a reserve player.
    — At one time or another every Springfield player was designated a "black ace." According to Kilrea, that meant reporting to the rink at 8:30 in the morning and skating from 9 to 11. Another session followed in the afternoon, from 12 to 2, and Shore would keep his ace, or aces, out on the ice sometimes until 4 P.M. All in the name of discipline.
  2. An elite mafia hitman. slang
    — The big man in the Mafia said: 'Billy, me and the boys are praying for you. We know you're up against the big one this time, the big black ace'.
  3. A woman's sexual favours, or a woman who gives them. euphemistic,obsolete
    — Blame her not poor Woman, she loves nothing so well as a black ace.
  4. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see black, ace.
    — The ace of spades is a black ace.

词形变化

black aces plural
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