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something nasty in the woodshed Definition


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woodshed
noun
    1. A shed for storing wood and tools, etc.
Idiom: something nasty in the woodshed
    colloq
    An unpleasant or shocking experience in one's past, especially one kept secret.
Etymology: from the novel Cold Comfort Farm (1932) by Stella Gibbons.



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