دیکشنری فارسی

Black Maria

معنی کامل و مثال‌ها

/mǝ rī´ǝ/

● (انگلیس) اتومبیل گشتی پلیس

ریشه و کاربرد

ریشه

Mid 19th century, named after Maria Lee, a large and strong US woman who kept a lodging house in Boston and assisted the police in handling drunken or disorderly men.

مثال

  • The protesters were hauled off in a black maria.
  • The black maria arrived to take the prisoners to jail.
  • He was put in the black maria after being arrested.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Ride in a black maria Call for a black maria Be taken in a black maria

تعریف انگلیسی

noun
  1. van used by police to transport prisoners
noun
  1. a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades

همین دیکشنری روی گوشی

همهٔ ۲۹۱٬۲۱۲ واژه، بدون نیاز به اینترنت.

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