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- proper noun Plural form of
Q-tip .
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Examples
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Do you know where these so-called Q-tips originated?
Your Disgusting Head Haggis-On-Whey 2004
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Do you know where these so-called Q-tips originated?
Your Disgusting Head Haggis-On-Whey 2004
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Do you know where these so-called Q-tips originated?
Your Disgusting Head Haggis-On-Whey 2004
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But you’ve heard it before (assuming you’re not suffering from hearing loss): Don’t stick any spearlike objects (aka Q-tips) into your ear, as they can perforate your eardrum.
You Staying Young MEHMET C. OZ 2007
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But you’ve heard it before (assuming you’re not suffering from hearing loss): Don’t stick any spearlike objects (aka Q-tips) into your ear, as they can perforate your eardrum.
You Staying Young MEHMET C. OZ 2007
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But you’ve heard it before (assuming you’re not suffering from hearing loss): Don’t stick any spearlike objects (aka Q-tips) into your ear, as they can perforate your eardrum.
You Staying Young MEHMET C. OZ 2007
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We change oil in our scooters, compound and wax the finish of our cars, tighten loose bolts, snug up belts, check fluids, run Q-tips through vents, spit-shine leather, put air -- and sometimes even nitrogen -- in tires, and pay our local dealer or mechanic to do those more complex tasks that are beyond our ken.
Arthur Rosenfeld: Investing in Ourselves Arthur Rosenfeld 2011
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We change oil in our scooters, compound and wax the finish of our cars, tighten loose bolts, snug up belts, check fluids, run Q-tips through vents, spit-shine leather, put air -- and sometimes even nitrogen -- in tires, and pay our local dealer or mechanic to do those more complex tasks that are beyond our ken.
Arthur Rosenfeld: Investing in Ourselves Arthur Rosenfeld 2011
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The shower soaps smell expensive, the chilled towels are drenched in eucalyptus and hoarders can stock up on free Q-tips, razors and cotton balls.
On or Off the Treadmill Anne Kadet 2011
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He used Q-tips to create vivid geometrical shapes on the living room floor.
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