英语词汇belly cheater的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	belly cheater
词源	belly cheater; belly robber; belly burglar. Belly cheater is an old American cowboy term for a cook, which may date back to the 19th century but is first recorded as U.S. Navy slang in the form of belly robber, specifically referring to a commissary steward. The term has also been used for an Army mess ser- geant. Another (later) variant is belly burglar.
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