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lush-worker

出典:『Wiktionary』 (2016/05/02 23:11 UTC 版)

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lush-worker ‎(複数形 lush-workers)

(slang) A petty thief who steals from drunks who are unconscious.
- 1880, William Tucker Washburn, The Unknown City: A Story of New York, page 259:
  
  The lush-worker looked pleased at Frank 's flattery, and forthwith shutting his right hand firmly together, placed it on the table, and invited the admiration of the company to a brilliant which sparkled upon the middle finger.
- 1939, Cornell Woolrich, Through a Dead Man 's Eye:
  
  Once the order goes through, I won 't even be on Homicide any more. What chance 'll I have then, running in lush-workers and dips?
- 1999, James Campbell, This is the Beat Generation: New York, San Francisco, Paris, ISBN 0520230337, page 49:
  
  Under the tutelage of Phil White, who had probably pimped in his time, Burroughs learned a new trade, a Jack Black trade: he became a lush-worker.

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lush worker

出典:『Wiktionary』 (2016/08/12 05:28 UTC 版)

名詞

lush worker ‎(複数形 lush workers)

Alternative form of lush-worker
- 1960, Harold Mehling, The Most of Everything: The Story of Miami Beach, page 85:
  
  They are a redundancy, in a sense, because in Miami Beach a man can get clipped in enough dim whiskey caverns without adding a lush worker to his expense account.
- 2010, Barry Miles, Beat Collection, ISBN 0753544768:
  
  “Subway Slim” the lush worker assumed the office of Under Secretary of State and Chief of Protocol, and occasioned diplomatic rupture with England when the English Ambassador “came up on him”
- 2013, DeVere D. Woods, O'Hara 's Fundamentals of Criminal Investigation, ISBN 0398088462:
  
  Lush workers operate in trains, buses, street cars, waiting rooms, and parks. They select a prospective victim who is apparently sleeping or unconscious. Sometimes they test their victim by gently kicking or tapping them as they pass by. If the victim does not react, the lush worker proceeds to take the victim 's money and other valuables.

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