Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun British A recreational facility, especially one including a swimming pool for water sports.
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- noun UK A part of the sea by a beach sectioned off for swimming and other aquatic activities.
- noun UK An outdoor swimming pool.
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- noun a recreational facility including a swimming pool for water sports
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Examples
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The local theatre and lido is about to be bulldozed to make way for flats.
No Blacks Allowed.....(?) Newmania 2007
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Or is it one of our current trolls playing with his sock puppet? tony and lido
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A worse case of narcisstic personality disorder would be hard to find. tony and lido
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If you like talking it circles he cold keep you here into infinity. tony and lido
Think Progress » Bayh Claims ‘There’s A Fighting Chance’ Obama Will Call For A Spending Freeze 2010
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O/T Are FuzzyNuts and StromyOldBoy sock puppets, or are they two distinct sick people? tony and lido
Think Progress » Morning Joe crew rips Limbaugh: ‘Deplorable,’ ‘insensitive,’ ‘mean-spirited.’ 2010
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One day, Cora can't take it any more and decides to commit suicide by going to the lido with her husband and son and drowning herself while swimming - she plans it this way so that her death will not be considered suicide and, by not killing herself inthe car or the house, causing minimal inconvenience to her husband.
Reading Maxine 2009
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My ideal wedding-ish celebration would be something like this: Captain Stubing on the lido deck with a buffet.
Nedda Alammar: Weddings: An Invitation for Abuse Nedda Alammar 2011
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The fact they act like jerks, even over a total tragedy like Haiti is disgusting and repulsive. tony and lido
Think Progress » Morning Joe crew rips Limbaugh: ‘Deplorable,’ ‘insensitive,’ ‘mean-spirited.’ 2010
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Once at the lido, however, events turn out very differently.
Reading Maxine 2009
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It/s always whats for me for b-cup and our other trolls. tony and lido
Think Progress » Bayh Claims ‘There’s A Fighting Chance’ Obama Will Call For A Spending Freeze 2010
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