"Polish fire drill" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Polish fire drills [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Polish fire drill}} Polish fire drill (plural Polish fire drills)
  1. (US, derogatory) Synonym of Chinese fire drill (“a silly, pointless exercise”) Tags: US, derogatory Synonyms: Chinese fire drill [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-Polish_fire_drill-en-noun-84gn1pod Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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