Definition the act of throwing milkshake over a politician as a form of political protest Origin and usage The noun milkshake originated in the US in the late 19th century and was first spelled as an open compound, although today...
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Real World English – World English
Welcome to the eleventh and final post in this series on Real World English by Ed Pegg. In this...
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