15 minutes of shame
15 minutes of shame · 15 minutes of shames
A very short time in a negative spotlight of shame in individuals who have been…A very short time in a negative spotlight of shame in individuals who have been subjected to public criticism and humiliation.
Meaning
1 senses(humorous, plural, plural only, uncommon)A very short time in a negative spotlight of shame in individuals who have been subjected to public criticism and humiliation.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
By analogy with 15 minutes of fame, chosen for the rhyme.By analogy with 15 minutes of fame, chosen for the rhyme.
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Forms
plural: 15 minutes of shames| Singular | 15 minutes of shame |
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