ham-and-egger

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A worthless or undesirable person. derogatory
  2. A preliminary wrestler; a jobber. slang
  3. An ordinary person; a simpleton.
  4. A failed boxer; a tomato can.
    — Well, it's just that, you see, uh, I fight in clubs, you know, and uh, I'm really a ham-and-egger. This guy, he's the best, and uh, it wouldn't be such a good fight.

词形变化

ham-and-eggers plural

词汇关系

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词源

From boxing, where a poor boxer would only win enough money to pay for meals; ham and egg + -er.
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