quarter-sucker

短语

词形变化

quarter-suckers 复数 quarter-suckers

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A coin-operated arcade game.

    俚语

    Yet the early 80s was a magical - and expensive - time for fans of this new breed of interactive entertainment, with hordes of quarter-suckers based on the "blast the space ship" theme.

词源

So called because they encourage the player to keep inserting coins (such as quarters) to continue play.

来源:wiktionary