English Explanatory Dictionary

does Macy's tell Gimbel's

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. A rhetorical question with the implied answer being that competitors do not share business secrets with one another.

Word forms

does Macy's tell Gimbel's

Etymology

Macy's and Gimbels (without the apostrophe) were popular department stores located within two blocks of one another in Midtown Manhattan in New York City; the latter store is now defunct.

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