cat in the pan

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A somersault. UK,obsolete,slang
  2. A reversal of a position. UK,figuratively,obsolete,slang
    — When George in pudding-time came o'er, / And moderate men looked big, sir, / I turned a cat-in-the-pan once more, / And so became a Whig, sir; […]
  3. A falsehood that is spread and attributed to another person. UK,figuratively,obsolete,slang
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