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Madhulk Posted 18 years ago
Vocabulary

Hoedown...

Lois and Clark find a spot on the street that looks like there was fire.
The scorch marks are probably from a homeless hoedown.
If we talk to a few local transients, maybe somebodysaw something.
What are the underlined parts? Feel free to correct my spelling since
I'm not sure if I heard right.
  

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Hi, Lois and Clark find a spot on the street that looks like there was fire. The scorch marks are probably from a homeless hoedown . A hoedown is a country dance event.

— Clive

  • Hi, Lois and Clark find a spot on the street that looks like there was fire.
  • The scorch marks are probably from a homeless hoedown .
  • A hoedown is a country dance event.
  • But here, it means 'a get-together of homeless people'.
  • It's a non-common and facetious phrase.
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Hi,
 Lois and Clark find a spot on the street that looks like there was fire.

The scorch marks are probably from a homeless hoedown. A hoedown is a country dance event. But here, it means 'a get-together of homeless people'. It's a non-common and facetious phrase.
If we talk to a few local transient
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