lobbygow

English

Etymology

Probably from Cantonese, but of unclear derivation. The first element is either English lobby or modified after that word from an obscured Chinese source; the second element may be English gow (“opium”), or may be Cantonese 狗 (gau², “dog”).

Noun

lobbygow (plural lobbygows)

(US, informal) An errand boy, especially in Chinatown.

单词	lobbygow
释义	lobbygow English Etymology Probably from Cantonese, but of unclear derivation. The first element is either English lobby or modified after that word from an obscured Chinese source; the second element may be English gow (“opium”), or may be Cantonese 狗 (gau², “dog”). Noun lobbygow (plural lobbygows) (US, informal) An errand boy, especially in Chinatown.
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