old man yells at cloud
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词形变化
old men yell at cloud
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old man yelling at a cloud
old man yelling at cloud
old man yelling at clouds
old man yelling at the clouds
old-man-yells-at-cloud
old man yells at clouds
释义与例句
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1.
Refers to a person who expresses a trivial, out-of-touch, or idiosyncratic grievance; especially, with an implication of aged crotchetiness.
贬义 幽默
词源
From a scene in the 2002 episode "The Old Man and the Key" of the American animated sitcom The Simpsons, in which Grampa Simpson, applying for a driver's license, produces a newspaper clipping with this headline for identification.
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