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单词 key of the street
释义

key of the street

English

Noun

key of the street

  1. (humorous) An imaginary item said to be possessed by anyone who is locked outdoors.
    • 1907, The Dublin Review (volume 141, page 290)
      And all his literary life Dickens had the vision of the boy who was given the "key of the street" when other boys are at school.

References

  • 1873, John Camden Hotten, The Slang Dictionary
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