English Explanatory Dictionary

China's final warning

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A warning that carries no real consequences; an empty threat.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-China's final warning.wav

Word forms

China's final warning China's final warnings

Etymology

Calque of Russian последнее китайское предупреждение (posledneje kitajskoje predupreždenije).

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