hot-stove league

[hot-stohv]

hot-stove league

[hot-stohv]
noun
devotees of a sport, especially baseball, who meet for off-season talks.

Origin:
1950–55
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a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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Main Entry:  hot-stove league
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  sports fans' enthusiastic discussion of sports news and issues, esp. in the off-season
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