lift and separate

短语

词形变化

lift and separates 复数

别名

lift-and-separate

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A cryptic crossword device where several indicators and wordplay elements are combined into a coherent misleading phrase.

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  2. 2.

    A cryptic crossword device where a single word must be read as multiple words – for example, "indeed" as "in deed".

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词源

From the slogan for Playtex bras. Coined in 2007 by crossword commentator Mark Goodliffe.

来源:wiktionary