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miss the memo en · VERB
Meanings
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(idiomatic, informal) To be unaware of the current state of affairs.
Nevertheless, Bumble, the dating app which once styled itself as a beacon of women’s empowerment because heterosexual women had to make the first move, appears to have missed the memo.
2024 May 21, Arwa Mahdawi, “Sex-positive feminism had its moment – and now it has been replaced by voluntary celibacy”, in The Guardian, →ISSN, archived from the original on 28 Jun 2024:
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Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see miss, memo.
Forms
Antonyms
get the memo