adjective
completely free from harm, restraint, punishment, or obligation: The driver of the car escaped from the accident scot-free. The judge let the defendant off scot-free.
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| scot-free | |
| —adv, —adj | |
| (predicative) without harm, loss, or penalty | |
| [C16: see | |
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Scot-free
is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
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