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Pharaoh's revenge

Pharaoh's revenge noun: diarrhea experienced by tourists after drinking water or eating food in Egypt.

Noun

Pharaoh's revenge (uncountable)

  1. (euphemistic, humorous) Diarrhea experienced by tourists after drinking water or eating food in Egypt.
  2. (euphemistic, humorous, uncommon) Any form of discomfort or digestive issues, such as cramps or diarrhea, experienced after eating spicy or greasy food.

Questions about Pharaoh's revenge

What does Pharaoh's revenge mean?
Pharaoh's revenge means diarrhea experienced by tourists after drinking water or eating food in Egypt.
What part of speech is Pharaoh's revenge?
Pharaoh's revenge is a noun.

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