(nautical) The lowest inner part of a ship's hull, where water accumulates.
That they can, with a straight face, praise it as good scholarship calls into question whether they can any longer recognize even passable scholarship. More likely, however, they know bilge when they see it—but laud this particular bilge…
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(uncountable) The water accumulated in the bilge; bilge water.
That they can, with a straight face, praise it as good scholarship calls into question whether they can any longer recognize even passable scholarship. More likely, however, they know bilge when they see it—but laud this particular bilge…
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(nautical) The rounded portion of a ship's hull, forming a transition between the bottom and the sides.
That they can, with a straight face, praise it as good scholarship calls into question whether they can any longer recognize even passable scholarship. More likely, however, they know bilge when they see it—but laud this particular bilge…
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