"drawing the short straw" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

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  1. present participle and gerund of draw the short straw Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: draw the short straw
    Sense id: en-drawing_the_short_straw-en-verb-rub0xy-X Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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