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field day

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1. field day - Noun

2. field day - Phrase

Meaning

a day devoted to an outdoor social gathering

a time of unusual pleasure and success

a day for outdoor athletic competition

(military) a day for military exercises and display

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When I came out publicly, some photo editors had a field day searching for pictures of me with a limp wrist or some other stereotypical gay signifier - as though, after decades in the public eye, they'd suddenly come across a trove of shots where I looked like a Cher impersonator. James McGreevey

I am obsessive always, even as a child. On one side is this strict orthodox religion, on the other is communism, and I am this little girl pulled between the two. It makes me who I am. It turns me into the kind of person that Freud would have a field day with, for sure. Marina Abramovic

Agriculture is having a field day when it comes to methane and greenhouse gas emissions contributing to climate change in our atmosphere. Source: Internet

A host of Indian software startups have had a field day amid the pandemic as their clients’ dependence on technology increased. Source: Internet

DairyNZ senior scientist Dawn Dalley is hoping the Southern Dairy Hub’s field day on October 8 will ideally include a farm tour but she is not optimistic the weather will be dry enough. Source: Internet

Germs can have a field day at the Apple Store! Source: Internet

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