"air one's dirty linen in public" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: airs one's dirty linen in public [present, singular, third-person], airing one's dirty linen in public [participle, present], aired one's dirty linen in public [participle, past], aired one's dirty linen in public [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} air one's dirty linen in public (third-person singular simple present airs one's dirty linen in public, present participle airing one's dirty linen in public, simple past and past participle aired one's dirty linen in public)
  1. (idiomatic) Synonym of air one's dirty laundry in public Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: air one's dirty laundry in public [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-air_one's_dirty_linen_in_public-en-verb-aZ1xZFVC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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