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单词 King Log
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Definition of King Log in English:

King Log

noun
  • A ruler or leader noted for extreme laxity.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • By and by, they peeped out and saw that King Log was stock-still.
    • So depending on what you want out of your leaders, to have a ‘King Log’ could be a good thing or a bad thing.

Origin

From a classical fable in which the frogs wanted a king, and Jupiter gave them a log of wood; when they complained, he sent them a stork, which promptly gobbled them up. See also King Stork.

 
 
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