(dated, nautical) The period of work on board ship for which the seamen have been paid in advance (usually a month's wages), the end of this term being celebrated by parading a straw horse about the decks.
“Pope Leo is going to find a dead horse head in his bed, isn’t he?”
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“Beating a dead horse here, the best way to open the Strait is for Trump to end the blockade. Blaming Iran for Trump's war and closing the Strait is nonsense.”
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(Australia, rhyming slang) Tomato sauce.
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