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tin bath en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A bathtub made from galvanised iron.
  2. A bath filled with molten tin, used in the manufacture of glass.
  3. (uncommon) A bath made of tin.
  4. (Cockney, slang) A laugh.
    • He then re-read the mail and laughed out loud. 'They're having a tin bath!' 'What?' asked Richard. 'Some wag at the Tourism Wales Action Team Service reckons the development will help boost local tourism.' 2018, R. W. Finlan, Darren Powis, Waliens (page 108)
    • Are you having a tin bath?!

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Synonyms

giraffe · bubble bath · bubble