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Monday-morning quarterbacks

Monday-morning quarterbacks is the plural of Monday-morning quarterback.

Monday-morning quarterbacks is the third-person singular simple present indicative of Monday-morning quarterback.

Meaning of Monday-morning quarterback

Noun

Monday-morning quarterback (plural Monday-morning quarterbacks)

  1. (US, idiomatic) Someone who criticizes with hindsight.
    • Yet some Monday-morning quarterbacks also noted that, just as 1960 was the first TV election and 2016 was the first social-media election, the 2024 Presidential campaign was the first to be conducted largely on live streams and long-form podcasts, media that happen to be thoroughly dominated by...2025 March 17, Andrew Marantz, “The Battle for the Bros”, in The New Yorker, →ISSN, archived from the original on 20 Mar 2025

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Questions about Monday-morning quarterbacks

What is Monday-morning quarterbacks the plural of?
Monday-morning quarterbacks is the plural of Monday-morning quarterback.

Words near Monday-morning quarterbacks in the dictionary

  1. Monday morning quarterbacks
  2. Monday-morning
  3. Monday-morning quarterback
  4. Monday-morning quarterbacked
  5. Monday-morning quarterbacking
  6. Monday-morning quarterbacks
  7. Mondayisation
  8. Mondayise
  9. Mondayised
  10. Mondayises
  11. Mondayish

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