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fleabag

[flee-bag] / ˈfliˌbæg /




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Mr. Blake received an Emmy in 1975 for outstanding lead actor in “Baretta,” about a detective who lived a fleabag life and relied on clever disguises to solve crimes.

From Washington Post Mar. 10, 2023

Smith and Mapplethorpe weren’t rich, not yet, and they came to the Chelsea from the fleabag Allerton Hotel.

From Slate Jul. 17, 2022

He was also based in a "fleabag office" in a rough part of town.

From BBC May 28, 2019

The story unfolds in dingy bingo halls, bait shops, fleabag motels and abandoned slave quarters rather than picturesque plantation houses.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2016

He just claimed the fleabag and even took the plastic cat carrier that the old lady offered.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan




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