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jungle telegraph
Language:
Meanings:
1.
Historical/Colonial English
General English
informal
humorous
colloquial
An informal network by which news, gossip, or information spreads rapidly among a community, especially by word of mouth.
A figurative term for the local or communal channel through which events and rumors are quickly communicated.
Examples:
EN:
You know what this is? A jungle telegraph office.
ES:
Esto es una oficina de telégrafos de la jungla.
EN:
You know what this is? A jungle telegraph office.
ES:
Esto es una oficina de telégrafos de la jungla.
EN:
Now, the message goes ahead by the jungle telegraph.
ES:
Ahora, el mensaje circulará por el telégrafo de la jungla.
EN:
Sync your watches and beware of the jungle telegraph.
ES:
Sincronicen sus relojes y tengan cuidado con pasarse o retrasarse.
EN:
News of your great quest has traveled on the jungle telegraph.
ID:
Berita dari misimu telah tersebar dalam telegram hutan.
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