dirty pool

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Foul play; misconduct; underhandedness. idiomatic,slang,uncountable
    — The thieves, in their turn, have developed a self-pity syndrome about the FBI, considering government surveillance to be dirty pool — unjustifiable interference with free enterprise.

词源

Probably an allusion to failing to follow the rules when playing billiards. Compare not cricket.
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