English Explanatory Dictionary

blame Canada

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. A catch phrase for shifting attention away from a problem or serious social issue by humorously laying responsibility on Canada.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see blame, Canada.

Pronunciation

/bleɪm ˈkænədə/ en-au-blame Canada.ogg

Word forms

blame Canada blames Canada blaming Canada blamed Canada

Etymology

From “Blame Canada”, a song from the satirical 1999 film South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut.

Related words

scapegoat
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