hollow leg

名词 n.
/ˌhɒl.əʊ ˈlɛɡ/    /ˌhɑ.loʊ ˈlɛɡ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Capacity to eat large quantities.
    — When I was young and growing a lot, and Mama couldn't feed me enough, she used to say I had a hollow leg.
  2. Ability or tendency to drink large quantities of alcohol.
    — I didn't want his unhappiness or his pain, or his personality changes, but I wanted to drink as much, as often. I certainly wanted his hollow leg.

词形变化

hollow legs plural

词汇关系

词源

Humorously suggesting a further place where a person's body might store food once the stomach has filled up. Compare fill one's boots.
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