shoful

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A Hansom cab. UK,countable,obsolete,slang
  2. Counterfeit money. UK,obsolete,slang,uncountable
    — To discover […] how the honest poor are compelled to hob-and-nob with the “shoful pitcher” and the “gun,” it is necessary to visit the vast nursery-grounds of crime.

词形变化

shofuls plural schofel alternative

词源

From German Schofel (“worthless stuff, rubbish”), substantive use of schofel (“base, mean, worthless”), representing the German-Jewish pronunciation of Hebrew שפל (shāphēl, “low”).
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