ear worm
noun
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Ear worm
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So is ort. Does it mean:
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
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| —n | |
| informal an irritatingly catchy tune | |
| [C20: from German Ohrwurm earwig] | |
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| Main Entry: | ear worm1 |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | See earworm |
| Main Entry: | ear worm2 |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | See earworm |
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