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dingbats [ˈdɪŋˌbæts] Austral and NZ pl n (Medicine) the Slang delirium tremens give someone the dingbats Informal to make someone nervous adj
Informal crazy or stupid Translations dingbats pl (Austral sl: = delirium tremens) → Säuferwahn m (hum), → Wahnvorstellungen pl; to give somebody the dingbats → jdn nervös machen How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Against dingbats like these, who wouldn't prefer to be tried in one of those fantasy melodramas where the jury consists of historical heavies like Genghis Khan, Vlad the Impaler, and Gwarvaq of Argus 7? In Pittsburgh, Dingbats restaurants offered a "Hot Country Jam Burger" in connection with a country concert, creating fun, excitement and sales. The brunt of jokes, dingbats -- also known as "dumb boxes," "shoeboxes" and "stucco boxes" -- are considered to be a blemish on the landscape. |
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