flying coffin

English

Etymology

So called because of the risk of death to those inside.

Pronunciation

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Noun

flying coffin (plural flying coffins)

(slang) An aircraft with an unacceptably high accident rate.

Translations

aircraft with an unacceptably high accident rate

Finnish: lentävä ruumisarkku

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