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washing-line-gambling
verb
/wosh-ing-lyn-gam-bling/
Definition
A high-stakes domestic wager against the entire British climate, staked on a single symbol of a slightly grey cloud.
In use
“I lost badly at washing-line-gambling and now every towel in the house is soaked again.”
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Language
- Language form
- verb
- Pronunciation
- /wosh-ing-lyn-gam-bling/
Classification
- Life domain
- Everyday life
History
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