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标题：Cut and Come Again
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作者：Sharma, Mohan Lal
期刊名称：Word Ways
印刷版ISSN：0043-7980
出版年度：1970
卷号：3
期号：3
页码：15
出版社：Butler University
摘要：Cut is an onomatopoeic word -- its sharp sound suggests hidden sinister meanings. Cutpurses have disappeared -- a purse being slightly passe -- and their place taken by pickpockets. Cutthroats -- not all of whom are overcharging shopkeepers -- seem to have increased, thanks to the encores of certain political parties.
关键词：Linguistics