trotter case

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A shoe or boot. idiomatic,in-plural,slang
    — 1837-39, Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist So he at once expressed his readiness; and, kneeling on the floor, while the Dodger sat upon the table so that he could take his foot in his laps, he applied himself to a process which Mr. Dawkins designated as “japanning his trotter-cases.” The phrase, rendered into plain English, signifieth, cleaning his boots.

词形变化

trotter cases plural
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