leather poisoning

noun

Etymology

Based on the leather out of which most Australian rules footballs are made, and a humorous "poisoning" someone could suffer if they touch it too much.

Definitions

  1. A fictitious disease said to be contracted by a player who accumulates a large number of…

    A fictitious disease said to be contracted by a player who accumulates a large number of possessions of the ball.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for leather poisoning. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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