How to pronounce “greasy pole”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• A sporting event that involves staying on, climbing up, walking over or otherwise traversing a pole that has been made slippery.
• The slippery pole used in the event.
• (figurative) The work and scheming that leads to the position of prime minister or other leadership position.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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