boiled shirt

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A freshly laundered white shirt. dated,slang

词形变化

boiled shirts plural

词源

John Camden Hotten's Slang Dictionary (1873) states: "In the mining camps, and rough parts generally, a white shirt is called a biled^([sic]) shirt to distinguish it from the usual woollen garment, which cannot be boiled."
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