Harlem sunset

短语

词形变化

Harlem sunsets 复数 Harlem sunsets

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A fatal wound caused by a knife fight.

    美国 罕用

    2006, Richard E. Sall, Straightjacket, p. 38, We had some mean turf wars with rival Latino and Italian gangs, and I've still got the scars to prove it: one under my left eye from some Romano's chain, and one just to the right of my right shoulder blade from some bitch who tried to give me a Harlem sunset –yup, that can happen in Detroit, too.

词源

Used in Raymond Chandler's Farewell, My Lovely (1940), suggesting the red colour of a sunset.

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