Complete Definition of "water cooler"

English

Etymology
water + cooler

Noun
wikipedia
en-noun|sg=water cooler

  1. A dispenser of cooled drinking water.
  2. figurative A place in the workplace where employees gossip.

Adjective
en-adj|pos=water cooler

#of the nature of things discussed around a water-cooler
#:quotations
#:*"in those days The Late Show was Monday water cooler topic du jour." 1

See also
scuttle-butt

ta:water cooler

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