释义 |
berries noun- crystalised cocaine US
- — Vincent J. Monteleone, Criminal Slang, p. 21, 1949
- anything considered to be the finest, the most excellent, the best UK: SCOTLAND
Probably a figurative use of THE BERRIESBOLLOCKS - “Oh, yes,” he says. “The fucking berries, that’s what this is. The fucking berries.” — Ted Lewis, Jack Carter’s Law, p. 200, 1974
- This lasagne’s the berrs! — Michael Munro, The Patter, Another Blast, 1988
- This hot weather’s the berries. — Michael Munro, The Complete Patter, 1996
▶ the berries the testicles UK The image of hanging fruit. |