barge pole

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barge pole - a long pole used to propel or guide a barge; "I wouldn't touch it with a barge pole"

pole - a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic

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barge pole n I wouldn't touch it with a barge pole (fam) (revolting) → non lo toccherei nemmeno con un dito; (risky) → girerei alla larga

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