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floater

C1 noun

floater /ˈfloʊtəɹ/ nghĩa là người nổi trên mặt nước

Các nghĩa

  1. người nổi trên mặt nước

    A person who physically floats in a gas or liquid.

  2. xác chết nổi trên mặt nước

    A corpse floating in a body of water.

    slang

  3. kẻ nay đây mai đó

    A person who frequently changes where they live; a drifter, a vagrant.

    figuratively

  4. người hay nhảy việc

    A person who frequently changes employment.

    figuratively

  5. nhân viên tạm thời

    An employee of an organization who does not have fixed tasks to do but fills in wherever needed, usually when someone else is away; also, a short-term employee; a temporary, a temp.

    figuratively

    'The murdered girl was working for us, for the department.' / 'A floater?' / 'No. Permanent; warranty contract; the lot.'

  6. khách mời phụ

    An "extra" (male) guest at a party who is asked by the host to entertain the other (often female) guests.

    figuratively

+ 2 nghĩa khác

  1. kẻ bám đuôi

    A person who attaches themselves to a group of people, and who repeatedly shows up at group activities even though this is undesired by the group; a hanger-on.

    figuratively · slang

  2. cử tri dao động

    A voter who shifts their allegiance from one political party to another, especially (US) one whose vote can be illegally purchased.

    figuratively

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