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verb 
  1. To select the shortest straw or other object while draw straws, drawing straws.
  2. (idiom) To be selected to do an undesirable task (by drawing the shortest straw or otherwise).
I drew the short straw and got stuck doing the whole project alone.
Translations: 
  • French: tirer la courte paille
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