"slumpbuster" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-slumpbuster.ogg Forms: slumpbusters [plural]
Etymology: From slump + buster. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|slump|buster}} slump + buster Head templates: {{en-noun}} slumpbuster (plural slumpbusters)
  1. (informal) Something that ends a slump. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-slumpbuster-en-noun-ZdoUIUZY
  2. (slang by extension) A person's first sexual partner after a slump (period without sex). Tags: broadly, slang
    Sense id: en-slumpbuster-en-noun-dbNMW-0C Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 67 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 80

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