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单词 blind item
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Definition of blind item in English:

blind item

noun
US
  • 1An item listed in a catalogue, ledger, etc., without a description of what it is.

  • 2A (scandalous) story, especially in a gossip column, which does not reveal the names of the people being discussed.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Facts for People of Michigan!.

Definition of blind item in US English:

blind item

noun
US
  • 1An item listed in a catalogue, ledger, etc., without a description of what it is.

  • 2A (scandalous) story, especially in a gossip column, which does not reveal the names of the people being discussed.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Facts for People of Michigan!.

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