corker
n.
1837, slang, something that "settles" a debate, discussion, conflict, etc.; hence "something astonishing" (1880s). Probably an agent noun from cork, v. on the notion is of putting a cork in a bottle as an act of finality.
词汇 | corker |
词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary corker n. 1837, slang, something that "settles" a debate, discussion, conflict, etc.; hence "something astonishing" (1880s). Probably an agent noun from cork, v. on the notion is of putting a cork in a bottle as an act of finality. |
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