pay for one's whistle

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To pay dearly for one's caprice. dated
    — […] the ship may be on shore before the leader of the band can be convinced how dearly he has "paid for his whistle."

词形变化

pays for one's whistle present,singular,third-person paying for one's whistle participle,present paid for one's whistle participle,past paid for one's whistle past
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