词汇 | old ned |
词源 | Old Ned. The Americanism to raise Old Ned means “to raise hell or start a row,” Old Ned being recorded as a name for the devil, along with Old Splitfoot and Old Scratch as early as 1859. See old nick; old scratch. |
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