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definition

meet the Danish delegation verb

Visit the lavatory for purpose no. 2

Example

I’m just off to meet the Danish delegation. I might be a while

Origin

From the line “There’s something rotten in the state of Denmark” applied to a bout of pungent flatulence

Collector

Felix – 2024
Felix Iliff – offspring of owners

Notes

HORATIO: Have after. To what issue will this come?
MARCELLUS: Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.
HORATIO: Heaven will direct it.
—Shakespeare’s Hamlet I.4

Submitted: 09/12/2025 by Mark

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