"three-martini lunch" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-three-martini lunch.ogg [Australia] Forms: three-martini lunches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} three-martini lunch (plural three-martini lunches)
  1. (business, idiomatic) A leisurely, expensive midday meal associated with drinking, which is tax-deductible because business is discussed. Wikipedia link: three-martini lunch Tags: idiomatic Categories (topical): Business
    Sense id: en-three-martini_lunch-en-noun-NvZ~dX6T Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: business

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