cave!当心

【使用地区】：英国

【释义】：

Ulsed by schoolboy lookouts to warn others in a group that a policeman or teacher or any adult is coming and that they’d better clear out or stop what they’re doing．Cave is Latin for“beware”．In America the warning would be chickee!(q．v．)，as in“Chickee，the cops!”or cheezit!(q．v．)．The Scottish equivalent is shote!

学生中的望风者用该词来告知其他同伴，示意警察、老师或大人来了，要他们赶快逃跑或停止干手中的事。此词是拉丁语，意为“当心”。在美国，相当的用语是chickee!(参见该条)，如：“当心，警察来了!”，或者用cheezit!(参见该条)。在苏格兰，相当的用语是shote!