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Definition of a Room 101

Room 101

noun

  • one's worse fear. From George Orwell's 1984.
    Person A: It was a disaster for me to go to that family reunion.

    Person B: Oh, your Room 101.

    Last edited on Jul 08 2010. Submitted by Sam Eagle Wing from Stanwood, WA, USA on Jul 07 2010.

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Other terms relating to '101':

Definitions include: a beginner's course.
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