Spread Out Like the Week’s Washing

Spread out like a week’s washing is a colloquial way to describe something extending far and wide. This is part of a complete episode.

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I came across this expression from Appalachia that I really like.

If you’re talking about something that’s spread out like a great expanse of space, you can describe it as spread out like a week’s washing.

Yeah, sure.

Or washing, I guess.

Spread out like a week’s washing. You spread it out to get some sun and help bleach it a little bit, right?

Exactly, or spread out like a week’s worth of wash.

I like that.

It’s a nice one.

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