"tall drink of water" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-tall drink of water.ogg Forms: tall drinks of water [plural]
Etymology: A variant of the earlier long drink of water. Head templates: {{en-noun|tall drinks of water}} tall drink of water (plural tall drinks of water)
  1. (US, slang) Alternative form of long drink of water (“a tall person”). Tags: US, alt-of, alternative, slang Alternative form of: long drink of water (extra: a tall person) Categories (topical): People Synonyms: long drink of water, tall glass of water
    Sense id: en-tall_drink_of_water-en-noun-Je3ArpRu Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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