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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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...shred of decency?

Make up your mind...
Am I a suspect, or are you looking for me to snitch out
the one person in this house with a shred of decency?

what does it mean shred of decency?

does it mean honest person?
  

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does it mean honest person? No, not in this context. the one person in this house with a shred of decency = the one person in this house possessing a small amount of morality and respectability.

— JohnParis

  • does it mean honest person?
  • No, not in this context.
  • the one person in this house with a shred of decency = the one person in this house possessing a small amount of morality and respectability.
  • John
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does it mean honest person? No, not in this context.

the one person in this house with a shred of decency = the one person in this house possessing a small amount of morality and respectability.

John
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