whack-a-mole in Anglais

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{
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Lemmes en anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Noms communs en anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Anglais",
      "orig": "anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Du nom du jeu vidéo Whac-A-Mole, littéralement « frappe la taupe » (« jeu de la taupe »)."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "whack-a-moles",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ˈwækəməʊlz\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "whac-a-mole"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Anglais",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Nom commun",
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    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Métaphores en anglais",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Système qui ressemble au principe du jeu de la taupe : où il faut intervenir là où quelque chose se reproduit aléatoirement à plusieurs endroits."
      ],
      "id": "fr-whack-a-mole-en-noun-zP7Dv5dU",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "whack-a-mole"
}

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{
  "categories": [
    "Lemmes en anglais",
    "Noms communs en anglais",
    "anglais"
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Du nom du jeu vidéo Whac-A-Mole, littéralement « frappe la taupe » (« jeu de la taupe »)."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "whack-a-moles",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ˈwækəməʊlz\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "whac-a-mole"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Anglais",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Nom commun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Métaphores en anglais"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Système qui ressemble au principe du jeu de la taupe : où il faut intervenir là où quelque chose se reproduit aléatoirement à plusieurs endroits."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "whack-a-mole"
}

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"whack-a-mole" meaning in Anglais

Noun