grippe
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Definition(s):
- (n) an acute febrile highly contagious viral disease
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- But Philadelphia, only 100 miles away, seemed to have nothing worse than the usual winter run of colds and grippe, with negligible absenteeism and no known cases of Asian flu.
- Or, alternatively, in an inspiring deathbed scene, where the victim appears to be suffering no more than a bad case of la grippe.
- As the year's first snowfall melted on Santiago's streets, Chileans shivered in one of the worst grippe epidemics in their country's history.
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