tea leaf
预示未来的迹象或暗示
口语·俚语指小偷
英文释义
slang term for a thief or someone who steals
例句
Watch your wallet—there's a tea leaf in the crowd.
典故来源
19世纪英国押韵俚语,'tea leaf'与'thief'押韵,后直接代指小偷。