cesspit
Betekenis (Engels)
- A cesspool; a pit or covered cistern used to collect sewage and waste water.
- (broadly, figuratively) A place or situation characterised by corruption, filth or immoral activities.
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βόθρος
Senkgrube
fosse
pou negre
pozzo nero AbwassertankUitgesproken als (IPA)
/ˈsɛspɪt/
Etymologie (Engels)
Uncertain. The first part, cess-, is undoubtedly the same as for cesspool, whose origin is likewise uncertain. The second part is pit, a hole in the ground.
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