QUOTEUNQUOTE
Quote... Unquote
Quote... Unquote is a panel game broadcast on BBC Radio 4 based on quotations. Every episode since the beginning of the series on 4 January 1976 has been chaired by its deviser, Nigel Rees. The programme had its 49th series in August/September 2013.The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Quote... Unquote
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quote unquote
Adjective
- Emphasizes the following, or sometimes preceding, word or phrase for irony, as used almost exclusively in spoken language.
- Maybe you should ask your quote unquote friend what happened to the money.
Adverb
- Used in spoken language to delimit a quotation in the same function as quotation marks.
- (spoken) Adam Smith claimed that a capitalist is, quote, led by an invisible hand to promote an end which was no part of his intention, unquote.
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