Egyptian flu en · NOUN
Etymology
From a joke that plays on the two senses of mummy, i.e. "mother" and "embalmed corpse among the ancient Egyptians".
Meanings
- (humorous, uncountable) The condition of pregnancy.
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
From a joke that plays on the two senses of mummy, i.e. "mother" and "embalmed corpse among the ancient Egyptians".