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Desmond Tutu [ˌdɛzmənd ˈtuːtuː]

(Social Science / Education) Brit informal a university degree graded 2:2 (second class lower bracket) Often shortened to Desmond

[from rhyming slang, after Desmond Tutu (born 1931), South African clergyman and anti-apartheid campaigner]

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Desmond Tutu - South African prelate and leader of the antiapartheid struggle (born in 1931)

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