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snakebite

s naykbahyt

  • n  a bite inflicted by a (venomous) snake

  • After the deaths of several supporting meerkats, Flower--the show's matriarch and protagonist, a furry female Tony Soprano--died of a snakebite defending her pups.
  • Coverage on these podcasts ranges from the science of gambling to the anatomy of a snakebite.
  • Such is the snakebite of hype, especially for a project with such outsize expectations.
Quotes

  • Paul Godfrey in Canada.com
    The Halladay thing comes as another snakebite,said Godfrey. "It's not been a pretty picture so far. You're almost afraid to wake up in the morning and find out when the phone rings that there's another injury." "It's something you...
  • Jonathan Ive in Telegraph.co.uk
    The gaffer's face lit up, with a real sense of childlike wonder,design genius Jony Ive told Cnet "over a couple of snakebite and blacks at the Dog & Sprocket in Silicon Valley, California".
  • Mike Babcock in NHL.com
    Bert's been playing well for a while, he's just been snakebite around the net,coach Mike Babcock said. "But he's been a goal scorer for a long time, so if he's starting to feel it, that would be a big help to us."

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