poor boy

短语

(切开中间夹肉干酪蔬菜等的)大三明治

词形变化

poor boys 复数 poor boys

别名

po' boy poorboy

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Synonym of submarine sandwich.

    美国
  2. 2.

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see poor, boy: especially, an impoverished male child.

    Near-synonyms: see Thesaurus:pauper

词汇关系

词源

Generally agreed to have originated in New Orleans, Louisiana, in the early 1920s; the explanation for exactly how the term arose is disputed, as discussed in Wikipedia at po' boy § Etymology.

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