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day dot en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

Variant of year dot.

Meanings

  1. (Australia, Ireland, New-Zealand, slang) A very long time ago; as far back as one can remember.
    • I've always said right from day dot that New Zealand and Perth are going to be the teams to beat, because they have been there and done that. 2017, “Basketball: Beware the Breakers in ANBL playoffs”, in New Zealand Herald:
    • From day dot, Walsh has had a master plan. 2016, John Bailey, “Is art really just about bonking? MONA's David Walsh ruffles feathers (again)”, in The Sydney Morning Herald:

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year dot