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kettle of fish
Definition of KETTLE OF FISH
1
: a bad state of affairs : mess
2
: something to be considered or dealt with : matter <a different kettle of fish>
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First Known Use of KETTLE OF FISH
1742
Rhymes with KETTLE OF FISH
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