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Bronx cheer Definition


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Bronx cheer
noun
    (US)
    1. A rude sound made with the tongue and lips, to show disapproval or contempt. Brit equivalent raspberry.
Etymology: 1920s: named after the Bronx, a borough of New York City.



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