"Lost Wages" meaning in All languages combined

See Lost Wages on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Las Vegas. The city is famously the home of many casinos, where people may lose their wages: see lost, wages. Etymology templates: {{m|en|Las Vegas}} Las Vegas, {{m|en|lost}} lost, {{m|en|wages}} wages Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Lost Wages}} Lost Wages
  1. (humorous) Las Vegas (a city in Nevada) Tags: humorous Categories (place): Cities in Nevada, USA, Cities in the United States, City nicknames, Las Vegas, Places in Nevada, USA, Places in the United States

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