Phrase guide
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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
noun
Water, specifically drinking water supplied by a public utility company.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, idiomatic, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
From corporation (“a local authority”) + pop (“a carbonated drink”). Used in sarcastic humor, as tap water is not an affluent beverage.
