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[-] e-ratic@kbin.social 15 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

stretch (verb)

to make your body or your arms and legs straight so that they are as long as possible, in order to exercise the joints (= place where two bones are connected) after you have been in the same place or position for a long time
"ooh big stretch", they said while looking at the cat who just woke up.

stretch (idiom)

to make a claim that is not completely true, or to do something that goes further than what is considered to be reasonable
"not sure about what your point is there, I think it's a stretch", they said unconvinced.

[-] Anti_Weeb_Penguin@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago

I feel so dumb rn, thank you.

[-] can@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago

idiom: a group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words (e.g., rain cats and dogs, see the light ).

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