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blue flu definition

☆ blue flu

a sickout, esp. by policemen

Etymology: so named from the traditional color of police uniforms

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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