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单词 aunt sally
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
Aunt′ Sally, [Chiefly Brit.]
  1. British Termsa person who is a ready target for criticism or focus for disputation.
  • so called from the figure used as a target at fairs 1860–65

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Aunt Sally /ˈsælɪ/ n ( pl -lies) Brit
  1. a figure of an old woman's head, typically with a clay pipe, used in fairgrounds and fêtes as a target for balls or other objects
  2. any person who is a target for insults or criticism
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