lime-twig

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A twig smeared with birdlime, used for catching birds.
  2. A thief. figuratively,obsolete,slang

词形变化

lime-twigs plural lime twig alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
lime-twigged

词源

From lime (“referring to birdlime”) + twig. Used in English around the 15th century.
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