单词 | shover |
例句 | Because of the public courses I played in Texas, I learned to be a "shover" and a fader. Regrets? They've had a few 2012-05-15T04:00:00Z The room took more findin'; but there's an old pal o' mine a shover in the mews. The Crime Doctor 2011-09-09T02:01:05.570Z I happened to hear the order he gave the shover, and I had my cayuse hitched over at Bob Sharkey's joint. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z To use a figure o' speech, I be a born shover, clever, as you be, wi' my brain and my fingers. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z Our colonel’s shover fell sick, so I took on the car for a week. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z And that shover he put his head back and laughed and laughed and laughed. The Boy Scouts Book of Stories Counterfeit money, in slang, is called "queer," and those who pass it on the public are called "shovers." Between the Lines Secret Service Stories Told Fifty Years After I managed to get in with the gang myself by pretending to be a skillful shover of the queer, and that is why I have been seen with some of them. Frank Merriwell's Cruise He acquired an array of confidence men and hotel beats and queer shovers and bank sneaks and wire tappers and drum snuffers. Never-Fail Blake “It looks funny,” went on Jim anxiously, “but it’s just as her shover wrote it.” The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z Life is a very up-and-downy thing, and it is good to know, should it get down, that you can give it a lift up yourself and not have to wait for a shover. Kitty Canary It looked like the car he had hired, he knew the shover's face, but there was someone in it. Mount Music What about the man in the street, the railway guard, the 'bus conductor, the "shover," the humbler clerks, and their womenfolk, who are patrons of the gallery; will they get beyond one visit? Our Stage and Its Critics By "E.F.S." of "The Westminster Gazette" There is chauffeur first of all; and I wish that it might generally acquire the local pronunciation it is said to have in Norfolk—shover. Society for Pure English, Tract 05 The Englishing of French Words; the Dialectal Words in Blunden's Poems He held the shover's eyes, smiled slightly, and jammed him under the chin with the heel of his hand, driving him back and turning him. Joe Burke's Last Stand What do you think us fair sex wear hat pins for, hey, shover? The Sorrows of a Show Girl As a shover you have found me equal to everything, but since you prefer twisting, twisting be it. Ghosts I Have Met and Some Others That shover man let out a hair-raisin' yell, hauled the nickel marlinespike over in its rack, and squeezed a rubber bag that was spliced to the steerin' wheel. The Depot Master "And that shover he put his head back and laughed and laughed and laughed." The Depot Master The shover had got a gang of men and they'd got the gas cart ashore, and Billings and a blacksmith was workin' over—or rather under—the clockwork. The Depot Master |
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