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单词 telephone tag
释义

telephone tag

noun

: telephoning back and forth by parties trying to reach each other without success

Example Sentences

We've been playing telephone tag—she's always out when I call, and vice versa.
Recent Examples on the Web Not that there aren’t plenty of excuses for slipping up, given the immensity of the task and its attendant glitches – the outdated lists, the telephone tag, the last-minute head-count changes. Mary Beth Mccauley, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Nov. 2019

Word History

First Known Use

1969, in the meaning defined above

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