"old chestnut" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Anglais]

Audio: En-au-old chestnut.ogg Forms: old chestnuts [plural]
  1. Histoire ou plaisanterie éculée, rebattue ; marronnier de journaliste. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: fr-old_chestnut-en-noun-1BvenTYW Categories (other): Métaphores en anglais
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