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Meaning of Rodney Dangerfield | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Someone who is disrespected.

informal

Examples

“Hard Times for Horseshoe Crabs After millions of years, these Rodney Dangerfields of the aquatic kingdom are finally getting some overdue respect.”
“These Rodney Dangerfields of statewide office face a more immediate challenge in the next few days: capturing voters' attention.”
“They were the victims, you see, of the Curse of the Blue Nun, which tainted the markets for their products for years. That's why they are the Rodney Dangerfield of wines.”

CEFR level

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

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