whizzer

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A set of horizontal blades used to separate mineral particles.
  2. A device used in milling to dry wheat, etc. by rapid spinning.
  3. A pickpocket. UK,slang
    — In order better to appreciate the use of argot among thieves, a visit to a few public bars of the third-class public houses of Kennington or in the immediate vicinity of the Elephant and Castle would prove of great value, as hoisters, whizzers, tea-leaves, con-heads, broadsmen and brass nobs […]
  4. Synonym of whizgig (“spinning toy”). historical

词形变化

whizzers plural

词源

From whizz + -er.
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