bent as a nine-bob note

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释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Extremely dishonest or criminally-minded.

    英国 俚语
  2. 2.

    Ostentatiously homosexual.

    英国 俚语

词源

In pre-decimal English money, a nine-bob (nine-shilling) note would obviously be fraudulent, since there was no such denomination.

来源:wiktionary