dead meat

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noun

Slang. a person or thing that is dead, doomed, or beyond recovery.

Origin of dead meat

First recorded in 1860–65

Words nearby dead meat

dead man's hand, dead man's handle, dead man walking, dead march, dead matter, dead meat, dead-melt, deadname, dead nettle, dead of, dead-on

Example sentences from the Web for dead meat

It will be seen by the following table that the dead-meat trade has become one of the great institutions of the country.
Cattle and Cattle-breeders|William M'Combie
All wrong doubtless; but something should be allowed to one whose ancestors were called ‘dead-meat eaters’ in the Shastras.
Gipsy Life|George Smith
In the dead-meat trade there has now sprung up a new trade and almost a new race of men.
Cattle and Cattle-breeders|William M'Combie
The trade in live sheep and swine, which was formerly important, has mostly been converted into a dead-meat trade.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2|Various

单词	dead meat
释义	dead meat SEE SYNONYMS FOR dead meat ON THESAURUS.COM noun Slang. a person or thing that is dead, doomed, or beyond recovery. Origin of dead meat First recorded in 1860–65 Words nearby dead meat dead man's hand, dead man's handle, dead man walking, dead march, dead matter, dead meat, dead-melt, deadname, dead nettle, dead of, dead-on Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dead meat It will be seen by the following table that the dead-meat trade has become one of the great institutions of the country. Cattle and Cattle-breeders\|William M'Combie All wrong doubtless; but something should be allowed to one whose ancestors were called ‘dead-meat eaters’ in the Shastras. Gipsy Life\|George Smith In the dead-meat trade there has now sprung up a new trade and almost a new race of men. Cattle and Cattle-breeders\|William M'Combie The trade in live sheep and swine, which was formerly important, has mostly been converted into a dead-meat trade. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2\|Various Words related to dead meat pushover, babe in the woods, soft touch, toast, vulnerable, lamb, dead duck, sinecure
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dead meat

noun

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