reefer

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈɹiːfə/    美 /ˈɹiːfɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Someone who reefs sails, especially a midshipman.
    — Her reefer cap was all on one side and on her cheek there was the print of an anchor button she had pressed on while sleeping.
  2. A refrigerated, insulated trailer, ship or shipping container. US,colloquial
    — Was the dark of the moon on the sixth of June In a Kenworth pullin' logs. Cab-over Pete with a reefer on And a Jimmy haulin' hogs.
  3. A marijuana cigarette. countable,dated,slang
    — 'Most of the real hep-cats smoke reefers,' explained Leiter. 'Wouldn't be allowed most places.'
  4. A reefer jacket; a close-fitting jacket or short coat of thick cloth.
  5. a refrigerator car (type of boxcar). US
  6. Marijuana. dated,slang,uncountable
    — Daddy I don't want to go to school because the teacher's a jerk, he must think I'm a fool and all the kids smoke reefer, I think it'd be cheaper if I just got a job learned to be a street sweeper.

词形变化

reefers plural reefers plural reefers plural

词汇关系

衍生词
reefer jacket reeferphobia

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English reef
English -er
English reefer
From reef + -er.
词源 2
Clipping of refrigerator.
词源 3
Uncertain. Perhaps from Mexican Spanish grifa (“cannabis”) or Central American Spanish grifo (“someone who smokes cannabis”). First attested in the 1920s.
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