give one's left nut

短语

发音

AU

词形变化

gave one's left nut given one's left nut gives one's left nut 三单 gives one's left nut giving one's left nut giving one's left nut 现在分词 gave one's left nut 过去式 given one's left nut 过去式 given one's left nut 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    Pay a very high price for something.

    俚语 粗俗

词源

The loss of a testicle would be a high price to pay for something. This synonym of give one's eye-teeth and give one's right arm most likely came after those, having been modeled after them facetiously.

来源:wiktionary