red wedding
The term "red wedding" became widely recognized from the TV series 'Game of Thrones,' referring to a notorious scene of betrayal and massacre.
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Definition
B2Television
(popular culture)A brutal event in 'Game of Thrones' where many characters are killed during a wedding.
Example
- The Red Wedding is one of the most shocking moments in 'Game of Thrones.'
B2General
(figurative, slang)An event marked by unexpected betrayal and significant violence.
Example
- The business merger turned into a red wedding when the deal fell apart and lawsuits followed.
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