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Chrimbo
(Chrimbo)
Pronunciation:
/ˈkrɪmbəʊ/
(also
Crimbo
)
noun
British
informal
Christmas:
auntie will drive the family mad all Chrimbo because she didn’t get the CD she wanted
Origin:
1920s
: child's alteration
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