Yewtree

词形变化

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释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To investigate historic sexual offences as part of Operation Yewtree, or otherwise reveal or allege someone (especially a celebrity active in the 1970s and 1980s) to be a paedophile or abuser.

    英国 俚语
adj.
  1. 1.

    A paedophile, specifically one revealed by Operation Yewtree or a similar investigation.

    英国 俚语
name
  1. 1.

    Operation Yewtree

词源

From Operation Yewtree, an investigation by British police forces into historic sex offences primarily linked to Jimmy Saville. The name Yewtree (from yew tree) was randomly selected from a list of neutral terms.

来源:wiktionary