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dead horse

(Australia, rhyming slang) Tomato sauce.

ˈdɛd ˈhɔɹsCurrent146 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 27, 2026AUS

(Australia, rhyming slang) Tomato sauce.

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#2·Apr 27, 2026AUS

(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.

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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.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Pope Leo is going to find a dead horse head in his bed, isn’t he?”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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