词组 | apple |
释义 | apple Theme: PEOPLE - AMERINDIAN n. an Amerindian who behaves more like a European than an Amerindian. (Like the apple, the person is red on the outside and white on the inside. Patterned on Oreo. Potentially offensive. Use only with discretion.)Stop acting like an apple all the time!Sam is your typical apple. Can't decide who he really is. Theme: SPORTS - BASEBALL n. a baseball.Jim slammed the apple over the plate, but the ump called it a ball.Just when I raised my arm to throw to second, the damn apple slipped out of my hand and rolled down my arm. Now, explain that! Apple noun► The AppleNew York City US, 1938⇨ See: BIG APPLE apple Ⅰ noun 1 a person. Usually heard with a qualifying adjective such as 'bad' or 'rotten' US, 1887. 2 the gullible victim of a confidence swindle US, 1992. 3 a native American Indian who curries favour with the white establishment by embracing white cultural values. A variation on a theme – red on the outside, white on the inside US, 1980. 4 a particular type of MDMA, the recreational drug best known as ecstasy. Sometimes embellished to 'apple E' or 'green apple' UK, 1996. 5 a capsule of secobarbital sodium (trade name Seconal™), a central nervous system depressant US, 1980. 6 a self-propelled barracks barge. From the ship's official designation as an 'APL' US, 1971. 7 the vagina US, 1980. 8 a one-hundred dollar note NEW ZEALAND, 1998. 9 the heart. An abbreviation of 'apple tart', and by rhyming slang to 'heart' NEW ZEALAND, 1989. 10 a citizens' band radio enthusiast of unlimited zeal US, 1976 Ⅱ ⇨ apple core; apple noun twenty pounds; in betting, odds of 20–1. Rhyming slang for SCORE UK, 1974 Ⅲ ⇨ apple fritter; apple noun bitter (beer). Rhyming slang UK, 2002 Ⅳ ⇨ apple tart; apple noun a fart. Rhyming slang UK, 2003 apple1. n. a baseball. Jim slammed the apple over the plate, but the ump called it a ball. 2. n. an American Indian who behaves more like a European than an Indian. (see also banana. Rude and derogatory.) Stop acting like an apple all the time! 3. n. a breast. (Usually plural. Usually objectionable.) Look at the firm little apples on that girl!
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