paperhanger

n. 裱糊工人

发音

UK /ˈpeɪpəhæŋə/
AU
US /ˈpeɪpɚhæŋɚ/

词形变化

paperhangers 复数 paperhangers

别名

paper-hanger

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Someone who puts wallpaper on walls.

  2. 2.

    A con man who passes bad cheques or counterfeit paper money; a forger, a con artist.

    俚语

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

paperer

上位词 4

forger artisan counterfeiter artificer

相关短语

busy as a one-armed paperhanger

词源

From paper + hanger.

来源：wiktionary