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单词 latchico
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Definition of latchico in English:

latchico

nounPlural latchicos
Irish derogatory, informal

  • An uncouth or aggressive person, typically a man or boy, regarded as being of low social status.

    why do we give these latchicos any air time at all?
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He had to laugh at these well-paid latchicos as most of them know precious little about what they are talking about.
    • When asked if he had to go, Adams said that there was no point as he would simply be replaced by "some other latchico".
    • Sometimes, even when I hold out my hand for the conventional handshake, some latchico will twist it up into the silly one.
    • The whole thing took a toll on the father's health, fending off latchicos the son was in debt to.
    • I was thinking, "He's going to call this off. This will be abandoned because of a shower of latchicos."

Origin

1940s: probably from Scottish latch 'laziness, a lazy person', from Old French laschier 'to relax'.
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