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Meaning of wave the bloody shirt | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To mention the fallen and wars (especially the American Civil War) in an effort to draw empathy.

US, slang

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

wave the white flag wave through waved waved aside waved away waved down