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worms in blood
Language; Slang
Spaghetti in tomato sauce. * We’re having worms in blood for dinner tonight. * I’m getting tired of worms in blood every Wednesday.
worry wart
Language; Slang
Someone who worries all the time. * Don’t be such a worry wart. * I’m sorry I’m such a worry wart.
worst-case scenario
Language; Slang
The worse possible future outcome. * Now, let’s look at the worst-case scenario. * In the worst-case scenario, we’re all dead.
wrinkle-rod
Language; Slang
The crankshaft of an engine. * A wrinkle-rod’ll set you back about $199, plus installation charges, of course.
wrong side of the tracks
Language; Slang
The poor side of town. * Fred’s ashamed that he’s from the wrong side of the tracks, so to speak. * I’m glad I’m from the wrong side of the tracks. I know what life is really like.
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