bindle

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈbɪndl/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A length of cord, rope, twine, etc, used to bind something. Scotland
  2. A bundle carried by a hobo (usually containing his possessions), often on a stick slung over the shoulder; a blanket roll. Canada,US,slang
    — [L]astly he made a bindle in a plastic tarp of some cans of juice and cans of fruit and cans of vegetables […]
  3. Any bundle or package; specifically one containing narcotics such as cocaine, heroin, or morphine. Canada,US,slang

词形变化

bindles plural bindles plural

词汇关系

上位词
bag sack
衍生词
bindle punk bindlestiff bindleman

词源

词源 1
Unknown; compare Old English bindele (“a binding, a tying”) from bindan (“to bind”), and bundle. Additionally, compare mister from master.
词源 2
Probably a corruption of bundle; perhaps influenced by the preceding word bindle meaning "length of cord used to bind something".
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