warmed-overadjective [ before noun ]
uk/ˌwɔːmdˈəʊ.vər/us/ˌwɔːrmdˈoʊ.vɚ/mainly US disapprovingfood that is warmed-over has been heated again:
All there was for dinner was yesterday's warmed-over stew.
using an idea that has been used before and is not new or interesting:
These commercials are just warmed-over imitations of earlier TV ads.
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Repeating an action
- bring
- bring sth back
- circle
- come/go/turn full circle idiom
- comeback
- do sth over
- eye
- iterative
- keep on doing sth
- keep your eye in idiom
- performance
- practice
- repeat
- revert
- revert to sth
- revisit
- there you go again idiom
- warm
- warm sth over
- wave
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