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词组 barrack-room lawyer; barrack-lawyer
释义 barrack-room lawyer; barrack-lawyer
noun
anyone unqualified who argues knowledge of rules, regulations or law, especially in a petty confrontation with authority; hence a generally argumentative person of the “I know better than you”-type UK, 1943
Originally military.
  • — Paul Tempest, Lag’s Lexicon, p. 11, 1950
  • “Bit of a troublemaker in that respect.” “Barrack-room lawyer?” “That sort of thing, yes.” — Terry Pratchett, Night Watch, p. 157, 2002
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