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noun • a subordinate incident of little importance relative to the main event • a minor show that is part of a larger one (as at the circus) | ||||||||
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noun • a minor match preceding the main event • an examination taken by graduate students to determine their fitness to continue | ||||||||
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noun • A social gathering of several friends who get together to drink before going out to a party or a sports game. The goal of pre-gaming is to "get a buzz" before going out for the night. • A television show preceding a sports game wherein commentators discuss that game. verb • To consume alcohol prior to an event. adjective • Taking place before, or in preparation for, a sporting event. | ||||||||
Its Not The Main Event Crossword Clue
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SIDESHOW which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SIDESHOW
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