"close but no cigar" meaning in All languages combined

See close but no cigar on Wiktionary

Phrase [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} close but no cigar
  1. Alternative form of close, but no cigar Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: close, but no cigar
    Sense id: en-close_but_no_cigar-en-phrase-4Ad12cv0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for close but no cigar meaning in All languages combined (0.6kB)

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