英语词汇thick as jesse的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	thick as jesse
词源	thick as Jesse. Very thick-skinned, unreasonably resistant to arguments. Another reference (like Jumbo) to the name of an elephant—in this case the London Zoo’s pachyderm Jesse, who was very popular in the late 19th century.
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