Look, Gareth, I know people say that I'm a compulsive storyteller... and nobody believed a word I said in court... but Charlie Burke did exist... he's not just a figment of my imagination.
Look, Gareth, ฉันรู้ว่าคนพูด ที่ฉันเล่าเรื่องบังคับ ... และไม่มีใครเชื่อ คำที่ผมพูดในศาล ... แต่ชาร์ลีเบิร์กไม่อยู่ ...In the Name of the Father (1993)
(n) British statesman famous for his oratory; pleaded the cause of the American colonists in British Parliament and defended the parliamentary system (1729-1797), Syn. Edmund Burke
v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Burked p. pr. & vb. n. Burking. ] [ From one Burke of Edinburgh, who committed the crime in 1829. ] 1. To murder by suffocation, or so as to produce few marks of violence, for the purpose of obtaining a body to be sold for dissection. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. To dispose of quietly or indirectly; to suppress; to smother; to shelve; as, to burke a parliamentary question. [ 1913 Webster ]
The court could not burke an inquiry, supported by such a mass of a affidavits. C. Reade. [ 1913 Webster ]