Meaning

2 senses
  1. The latest date by which a perishable product should be sold to the public.

    Mindesthaltbarkeitsdatum, MHD, Verfallsdatum

    a date stamped on perishable produce indicating the date by which it should be sold

  2. (broadly, idiomatic)An indication that something, or someone, is old and out of date.

    September 9, 2017 - Schlock Mercenary Manifold: This is not a team, Petey. This is just another mass grave. Ewin: Eeew. What's the sell-by date on that manifold? I think it's gone bad.

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latest date by which a product can be sold:
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