Meaning of dinner-lady arm | Babel Free

Definitions

Noun. [B2]

Examples

“Before she could even open her mouth to protest, Boris had thrown her dinner-lady arms around Kelly’s waist, and was throwing air kisses around her in every direction.”

“You could go military with a khaki vest or, if you suffer from dinner-lady arms, a drill jacket, as beaten-up as possible.”

“Mrs M lifts and drops one of her dinner-lady arms as she counts the paper plates and plastic spoons, and matches them with the number of seats, ‘eleven, twelve, thirteen’ . . .”

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