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SILLY SEASON
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A time usually late summer characterized by exaggerated news stories about frivolous matters for want of real news
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("silly season" is a kind of...):
period; period of time; time period (an amount of time)