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词组 dropsy
释义
dropsy
noun a cash bribe, or other money the taxman doesn't know about. The money is 'dropped' in the pocket or hand UK, 1930
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case of the dropsy

A fictitious "condition" characterized by continually dropping things from one's hands. It is a play on the term "dropsy," which was formerly used to denote the condition now known as edema (or oedema). I've broken four or five plates since I started work. I guess I've got a bad case of the dropsy today.
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