open slather
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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NSW tourism minister Stuart Ayres said “it’s not going to be open slather with everyone being able to come into the city”, indicating parts of the coastline could be restricted and crowds discouraged from entering the CBD.
From The Guardian
“It’s not open slather,” he says, and scientists will judge each proposed colonization on its merits.
From Science Magazine
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