penny

中文： 用硬币卡住门、往酒杯里投便士

1. To jam a door shut by inserting pennies between the doorframe and the door. (slang) · Zach and Ben had only been at college for a week when their door was pennied by the girls down the hall.
2. To circumvent the tripping of an electrical circuit breaker by the dangerous practice of inserting a coin in place of a fuse in a fuse socket.
3. During a meal or as part of a drinking game, to drop a penny in a person's drink with the expectation that they finish it (or some such variation thereof); commonly associated with crewdates at Oxford and swaps at Cambridge. · You got pennied! Down it, fresher.

He/she/it pennies · 过去式 pennied · 过去分词 pennied · -ing形式 pennying