Belfast confetti

短语

发音

AU

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Large ship-building rivets, nuts, bolts and other metal scrap used as missiles by Protestant shipyard workers during sectarian rioting in Belfast.

    俚语 不可数

词源

Slang, dating from the late 19th century. Much later made the title of a poem by Ciaran Carson.

来源:wiktionary