English Explanatory Dictionary

tea and medals

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The rewards and relaxation that follow successful completion of an undertaking.

Word forms

tea and medals

Etymology

Apparently originated in the 1989 British TV comedy series Blackadder Goes Forth: "Back home in time for tea and medals".

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