"arslikhan" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: Alteration of arse-licking. Coined by Private Eye. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} arslikhan (uncountable)
  1. (UK, slang) Overt flattery, especially in print. Tags: UK, slang, uncountable Categories (topical): Private Eye
    Sense id: en-arslikhan-en-noun-N4KltqCX Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "text": "The constituency's large Jewish population is in open revolt over the Foreign Secretary's Arafat arslikhan.",
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          "ref": "2012, David Croydon, The Unprincipled, Hilltop Publishing Ltd, →ISBN:",
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