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Mickey Mouse degree en · NOUN

Etymology

After Mickey Mouse, a term which can mean "worthless" or "silly" or "wimpy", or something like that. Coined by British politician Margaret Hodge in 2003.

Meanings

  1. A university degree that is considered worthless or irrelevant.

Forms

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Translations (5)

pl bezwartościowy stopień (a university degree considered worthless or irrelevant) · yue 米奇老鼠學位 /米奇老鼠学位 (a university degree considered worthless or irrelevant) · cmn 野雞學位 /野鸡学位 (a university degree considered worthless or irrelevant) · cmn 水貨學位 /水货学位 (a university degree considered worthless or irrelevant) · cmn 米老鼠學位 /米老鼠学位 (a university degree considered worthless or irrelevant)

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