nearly-dead
nounEtymology From nearly + dead, sometimes a pun on newlywed.
1
Informal Somebody expected to die soon; an elderly person.
Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.
noun
Etymology From nearly + dead, sometimes a pun on newlywed.
Informal Somebody expected to die soon; an elderly person.
Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.
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