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like a spare prick at a wedding

like a spare prick at a wedding prepositional phrase: uselessly superfluous.

Prepositional phrase

  1. (slang, vulgar) Uselessly superfluous.

Questions about like a spare prick at a wedding

What does like a spare prick at a wedding mean?
Like a spare prick at a wedding means uselessly superfluous.
What part of speech is like a spare prick at a wedding?
Like a spare prick at a wedding is a prepositional phrase.

Words near like a spare prick at a wedding in the dictionary

  1. like a rat up a drainpipe
  2. like a ripe plum
  3. like a scalded cat
  4. like a scalded dog
  5. like a shot
  6. like a spare prick at a wedding
  7. like a stuck pig
  8. like a ton of bricks
  9. like a train
  10. like a wet weekend
  11. like a whitehead

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