late 19th cent.(originally US):from cheap + skate 'a worn-out horse' or 'a mean,contemptible,or dishonest person',of unknown origin
Cheap skate 便宜的( ).表示“吝啬小气”的意思.是根据什么典故来的?
late 19th cent.(originally US):from cheap + skate 'a worn-out horse' or 'a mean,contemptible,or dishonest person',of unknown origin