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FWOT
 n.— «Anyway, I didn’t go back to her. Or she didn’t come back to me, to be more accurate. Then, gradually, nor did any of the other estate agents. I was officially designated what I think, in estate agent’s parlance, is known as a Fwot—a f***ing waste of time.» —“The country mole…back in the big city” by The Burrower Times (London, United Kingdom) Mar. 23, 2008. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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