dabbawalla

词形变化

dabbawallas 复数 dabbawallas

别名

dabbawala dabbawallah

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A deliveryperson in Mumbai, India who collects freshly cooked food in lunchboxes from workers' residences (mostly in the suburbs), delivers it to their respective workplaces, and returns the empty containers.

    印度

词源

Borrowed from Marathi डबेवाला (ḍabevālā), Hindi डब्बावाला (ḍabbāvālā), literally "person with a box".

来源:wiktionary