Phrase guide
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noun
A draw in which neither team scores, i.e. the game ends 0–0.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports
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noun
A draw in which both teams score but it is considered a boring game to watch.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: rare
Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports
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History
From the notion that a scoreless draw is boring to watch.
