English Explanatory Dictionary

Egyptian flu

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The condition of pregnancy.

Word forms

Egyptian flu

Etymology

From a joke that plays on the two senses of mummy, i.e. "mother" and "embalmed corpse among the ancient Egyptians".

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