billingsgate
/bil-ingz-geyt or, especially British, -git/US // ˈbɪl ɪŋzˌgeɪt or, especially British, -gɪt //UK // (ˈbɪlɪŋzˌɡeɪt) //
账单门,比尔森门,钞票门,比尔森门事件
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n.名词 noun
- 1
- : coarsely or vulgarly abusive language.
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Examples
Another night we went together over to the Queen's Shades, near Billingsgate.
There is a keen pleasure you wot not of, my lad, in listening to Billingsgate and Spitalfields howl maledictions upon you.
The practice is only a modification of Billingsgate, cover it with what elegant device we may.
It is not yet quite a score of years since the present Billingsgate Market was completed.
Billingsgate fought that hard battle against royalty with great resolution, and ultimately won.
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