spalpeen

n. 地痞流氓, 无用之人

发音

UK /spalˈpiːn/

词形变化

spalpeens 复数 spalpeens

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A poor migratory farm worker in Ireland, often viewed as a rascal or mischievous and cunning person.

    爱尔兰
  2. 2.

    A good-for-nothing person.

    爱尔兰

词源

A late 18th-century term, from Irish spailpín.

来源:wiktionary