green fairy

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Absinthe liquor. colloquial,uncountable
    — Absinthe ads like to trade on artists like Van Gogh and Toulouse-Lautrec, as if the history of the green fairy began in the Pigalle neighborhood of 1870s Paris, but wormwood-infused drinks have been around for thousands of years.
  2. A person who supplies medicinal cannabis products illegally. New-Zealand,colloquial,uncountable
    — She used to buy the majority of her medicines from a local green fairy, but when they were busted, her supply line, like that of many other patients, was cut.

词源

Calque of French fée verte.
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