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English
Noun
- (British, colloquial) A cold or similar minor ailment as suffered by a male seen as wildly exaggerating the severity of his symptoms.
- (British, colloquial) A flu or similar ailment as suffered by a male.
Quotations
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Translations
minor cold suffered by a male
- Dutch: mannengriep f
- Estonian: meesgripp
- Finnish: miesflunssa (fi)
- German: Männerschnupfen m
- Swedish: manfluensa (sv)