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definition

Lesbianese adjective

Lebanese

Origin

From a classic slip of the tongue in a BBC radio news broadcast

Collector

Riverbankers – 1990s
Mark, Naomi, Joy & Felix

Notes

It referred to one of the endemic conflicts in the middle east, and went something like, “Today Lesbianese troops landed…”

The clip was amongst the exhibits chosen by the corporation for the BBC Experience, a short-lived attraction in London.

Submitted: 31/03/2025 by Mark ● Last updated: 14/04/2025 08:03 by Mark

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