a Jimmy Woodser

a Jimmy Woodser: австрал.; жарг.

человек, пьющий в одиночку

‘What did you follow him below that time for, Mitchel?..’ ‘I wanted to score a drink,’ he said. ‘I thought he wanted one and wouldn't like to be a Jimmy Woodser.’ (‘Australian Short Stories’, H. Lawson, ‘They Wait on the Warf in Black’) — - А в этот раз зачем вы спустились вслед за ним, Митчел? - Захотелось выпить. Мне показалось, что и он не прочь, только не хочет пить в одиночку.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Jimmy Woodser — /jimˈi wŭdˈsər/ (Aust and NZ informal) noun 1. A solitary drinker 2. A drink taken on one s own … Useful english dictionary
Jimmy Woodser — 1. one who drinks alone in a bar; 2. alcoholic drink consumed alone (probably from the name of a fictitious character, Jimmy Woods, who always drank alone) … Dictionary of Australian slang
Jimmy Woodser — Australian Slang 1. one who drinks alone in a bar; 2. alcoholic drink consumed alone (probably from the name of a fictitious character, Jimmy Woods, who always drank alone) … English dialects glossary
Jimmy Woodser — /dʒɪmi ˈwʊdzə/ (say jimee woodzuh) noun Colloquial 1. someone who drinks alone in a bar. 2. an alcoholic drink consumed alone. {from the name of a fictitious drinking companion Jimmy Woods} …
Jimmy Woodser — noun a) A man who drinks alone. b) A drink consumed alone … Wiktionary
woodser — /ˈwʊdzə/ (say woodzuh) noun Colloquial → Jimmy Woodser …
Johnny Woodser — /dʒɒni ˈwʊdzə/ (say jonee woodzuh) noun NZ Colloquial → Jimmy Woodser …

Словари и энциклопедии на Академике