palooka
- 英式英标[pə\'lʊkə]
- 美式音标[pə\'luːkə]
英文词源
- palooka (n.)
- "mediocre prizefighter," 1926, of unknown origin, credited to U.S. sportswriter and "Variety" staffer Jack Conway (d.1928). Non-boxing sense of "average person" is from Joe Palooka, hero of Ham Fisher's comic strip.
实用例句
- 1. Tell that stupid palooka to sit down and shut up.
- 叫那个傻瓜坐下来,闭上他的嘴.
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