单词 | supe |
释义 | supe slang.|s(j)uːp| Short for super n. Also as v. intr., to act as a supernumerary in a theatre. Cf. super v. 1.
1824in Spirit Publ. Jrnls. (1825) 309 A youthful supernumerary compositor, or ‘gentleman supe’ in a printing establishment. 1885J. K. Jerome On the Stage 59 The other set, the regular bob (sometimes eighteenpence) a-night ‘sūps’. 1893W. K. Post Harvard Stories 107 Do you remember the time..that we saw the old man suping in that spectacular play? 1903Farmer & Henley Slang, Supe,..the superintendent of a station. 1915J. B. Rathbun Motion Picture Making 72 ‘Westerns’ are invariably taken in their proper locale, the ‘supes’ usually being drawn from the ranches and towns surrounding the studio. 1977[see scoff v.1 2 c]. |

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