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Lemming - Wrestling(gambling)

troubled (iou) and lemming (oh)


troubled (iou)



troubled adjective. ME.
[from TROUBLE verb + -ED1.]
That has been troubled; esp. showing, experiencing, or affected by disturbance, anxiety, etc.
pour oil on troubled waters: see POUR verb 1.
O. Manning Guy, shaken by this mention of courtesy, raised troubled eyes. R. Lindner The sleep I managed to get..was troubled.
troubledly adverb (rare) L16.
troubledness noun (rare) M16.

lemming (oh)



[Date: 1700-1800; Language: Norwegian]
a small animal that looks like a rat. Lemmings are known for following each Other in large numbers and killing themselves by jumping off cliffs into the sea.