red under the bed

noun

Etymology

From red (meaning communist) and the traditional child's fear of a monster lurking under the bed.

Definitions

  1. An insidious communist presence

    An insidious communist presence; a communist who has infiltrated capitalist society.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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