Black Peter
(archaic) second-person singular simple present form of tip
The companion of Saint Nicholas in Dutch folklore, depicted as a blackamoor.
plural of sign function
(idiomatic) A situation in which a person is taken advantage of or treated unfairly; a situation in which a person is led to expect something, but receives nothing or much less than expected.
町の祭りで、オランダ民話に登場する聖ニコラウスの伴侶で、伝統的に黒塗りの姿で描かれる人物が聖人のそばを歩き、歓声を上げる子供たちにお菓子を配った。
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