hot-stove league
[ hot-stohv ]
/ ˈhɒtˈstoʊv /
noun
devotees of a sport, especially baseball, who meet for off-season talks.
Nearby words
hot-press, hot-rod, hot-roll, hot-short, hot-spot, hot-stove league, hot-swappable, hot-tempered, hot-water bag, hot-water bottle, hot-wire
Origin of hot-stove league
First recorded in 1950–55
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