| 释义 |
barrel
noun- a tablet of LSD US, 1971
Usually in the plural. - — Richard A. Spears, The Slang and Jargon of Drugs and Drink, p. 28, 1986
- Acid pills roughly the shape and size of asprin tablets are called “barrels” because of their cylindrical shape. — Cam Cloud, The Little Book of Acid, p. 37, 1999
- — Mike Haskins, Drugs, p. 285, 2003
- a perfect wave breaking US
- — Trevor Cralle, The Surfin’ary, p. 7, 1991
- a cylinder in an car engine US
- — Hot Rod Magazine, p. 13, November 1948
- in pool, a betting unit US
- If you have $1000 and you’re playing for $100 a game, you’re packing ten barrels. — Steve Rushin, Pool Cool, p. 6, 1990
- a drum containing 50,000 central nervous system depressants for illegal sale US
- In this form they were called barrels, or kegs, and sold for $1,200 at the time. — Joan W. Moore, Homeboys, p. 79, 1978
▶ have someone over a barrel
to have someone at a disadvantage US, 1939- How America held the IRA over a barrel. — The Observer, 28 October 2001
▶ in the barrel
in prison, especially in solitary confinement US- — Jay Robert Nash, Dictionary of Crime, p. 20, 1992
▶ right into your barrel; right up your barrel
decidedly your concern, interest, business AUSTRALIA, 1942 |