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dirty linen
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dirty linen, dirty laundrynoun
personal matters that could be embarrassing if made public
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dirty linen
Dirty linen generally refers to garments, fabrics, or clothes that are soiled or not clean. However, in a metaphorical sense, it is often used to describe private scandals, misconduct, or dispute within a family, organization, or group that has become public. This term implies that these issues, like dirty clothes, should be dealt with privately.
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Dirty Linen
Dirty Linen was a bi-monthly magazine of folk and world music based in Baltimore, Maryland. The magazine ceased publication in the spring of 2010. The magazine offered extensive reviews of folk music recordings, videos, books, and concerts as well as in depth profiles of musical artists and venues. They also maintained a schedule of concerts and festivals of folk music performances in North America in their "gig guide" which was available within the magazine or through their web site. Other features included, "The Horse Trader" classified ads, and a "Wireless" discussion of whats on the air waves.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of dirty linen in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of dirty linen in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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- malpura tolaĵoEsperanto
- sábanas suciasSpanish
- 汚れたリネンJapanese
- roupa sujaPortuguese
- 脏床单Chinese
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