feathered oof-birdとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

feathered oof-bird (複数形 feathered oof-birds)

1. (dated, idiomatic, British slang) Any large, plentiful source or supplier of money.
   • 2015 April 24, Dimenno, Francis, “The Information #883”, in dimenno^[1]:

     And didn’t Conklin say ‘Hah! Hah! Hah! I want gold!’ or words to that effect? And didn’t you tell him that the pawn shop that he has there is the home of the feathered oof-bird?”

参照

• Farmer, John Stephen (1902) Slang and Its Analogues^[2], volume 5, page 107