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Drainbow

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A person who benefits from a Rainbow Gathering without doing their share of labour.

slang

Examples

“To come⟳ to a Gathering and not work⟳, to be a Drainbow, is to miss⟳ the point⟳ of the Gathering.”
“He jogs and catches up with Burley Bear⟳ while Skip⟳, not daring to return⟳ to the tipi, shouts "Drainbows!" at their back.”
“You will be outfitted from a pile of donated clothes and gear, fed at the free kitchens, and unless you are a complete⟳ Drainbow you will gladly give⟳ some free labour in return⟳.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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