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- noun informal, humorous Conspicuous
charity , especially as part of a TV promotion, or of an otherwise pointless exercise.
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Examples
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This is the Press Association report, by Ben Padley, of tonight's Parliamentary talent contest - all in aid of 'charidee', natch.
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I'm not Jewish, never been to Israel and don't have any close Jewish friends but I'm stuffed if I'll swallow the claptrap that I hear from Oxfam, Amnesty and others who ply this drivel under the camouflage of 'charidee'.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
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That was bloody awful - even if it was for 'charidee' there's really no excuse for it!!
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For perhaps the first time ever, I find myself becoming interested in pop stars who do - well, this is honestly not "charidee", it's the real thing.
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That was bloody awful - even if it was for 'charidee' there's really no excuse for it!!
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It was revealed a few weeks ago when he was inexplicably front & centre for the whole performance of the x-factor charidee single. fix.
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So there's yet another use for Twitter, as it's now being used to raise cash for charidee.
Twittertitters for Comic Relief! Dungeekin 2009
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So there's yet another use for Twitter, as it's now being used to raise cash for charidee.
Archive 2009-02-01 Dungeekin 2009
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I have really got wound up recently by said acts of charidee by city grandees.
You've Got Soup ! Newmania 2008
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Nice town, probably full of chavs now and charidee shops.
Underfoot 3 Peter Ashley 2008
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