"corporation pop" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-corporation pop.ogg
Etymology: From corporation (“a local authority”) + pop (“a carbonated drink”). Used in sarcastic humor, as tap water is not an affluent beverage. Etymology templates: {{com|en|corporation|pop|t1=a local authority|t2=a carbonated drink}} corporation (“a local authority”) + pop (“a carbonated drink”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} corporation pop (uncountable)
  1. (idiomatic, UK) Water, specifically drinking water supplied by a public utility company. Tags: UK, idiomatic, uncountable
    Sense id: en-corporation_pop-en-noun-XtvvMDZM Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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