"yoghurt-knitting" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: See knit yoghurt. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} yoghurt-knitting (not comparable)
  1. (humorous, sometimes derogatory) Having left-wing, environmentalist or hippie leanings. Tags: derogatory, humorous, not-comparable, sometimes Synonyms: lentil-weaving, tree-hugging Related terms: knit yoghurt, yoghurt-knitter
    Sense id: en-yoghurt-knitting-en-adj-Px9V-D7U Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: yoghurt knitting, yogurt knitting, yogurt-knitting

Noun [English]

Etymology: See knit yoghurt. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} yoghurt-knitting (uncountable)
  1. (humorous, sometimes derogatory) An imagined hobby of left-wing, environmentalist or hippie people. Tags: derogatory, humorous, sometimes, uncountable
    Sense id: en-yoghurt-knitting-en-noun-T9ObyN~E
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: yoghurt knitting, yogurt knitting, yogurt-knitting

Alternative forms

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