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Definition |
A television set |
Examples |
1) I spent all weekend watching the
idiot box, and now I feel like
my brain has turned to mush. 2) Instead of watching the
idiot box, why don't you read a
book or go for a walk outside? |
Etymology |
It suggests one turn mindless watching
too much television. |
Synonyms |
goggle box, telly |
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