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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun plural One that is unpleasant or undesirable.
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- noun News of
unpleasant ,unfortunate orsad events. - noun idiomatic An
irritating ,troublesome orharmful person, situation or thing.
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