lobbygow

发音

/ˈlɒbiɡaʊ/

词形变化

lobbygows 复数 lobbygows

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An errand boy, especially in Chinatown.

    美国 非正式

词源

Probably from Cantonese, but of unclear derivation. The first element is either English lobby or modified after that word from an obscured Chinese source; the second element may be English gow (“opium”), or may be Cantonese 狗 (gau², “dog”).

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