Field-day - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈfiːlddeɪ|
Brit.
|ˈfiːlddeɪ|
noun
- (military) A parade day.
- A school day for athletic events; a sports day.
- A day of class taken away from school for a field trip.
- (idiomatic) A great time or a great deal to do.
- A school day for athletic events; a sports day.
- A day of class taken away from school for a field trip.
- (idiomatic) A great time or a great deal to do.
They went to the park and had a field day playing on the swings.
- (idiomatic) A great time or a great deal to do, at somebody else's expense.The reporters will have a field day with a comment like that.
The scandal was a field day for the press.
- (US military, speficially US Navy and US Marine Corps) A day on which there is top-to-bottom all-hands cleaning.The scandal was a field day for the press.
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The newspaper had a field day with the scandal.
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