play the same tape

verb

Definitions

  1. To repeat exactly what one previously said or did.

    • I married a man much like my controlling stepfather. We tend to play the same tape until we see who we are.
    • All they do in church is play the same tape over and over. I could recite that stuff by heart.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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

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