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In some senses, clemson is marked as informal, slang, US. Watch for register when choosing this word.
clemson
name 3verb 1
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4ADJ.
failed
VERB + CLEMSON
drive, point
PREP.
out
ADV.
once
Definitions
name
1
A surname originating as a patronymic.
2
A city in Pickens County and Anderson County, South Carolina, United States, that is home to Clemson University.
3
Clemson University.
verb
1
To perform uncharacteristically poorly, well below expectations.
Anyone who was watching Saturday's loss to the Steve Spurrier-led Gamecocks surely could tell within the first quarter — if not that first failed drive — that Clemson was Clemsoning once again.
At this point, it wasn’t enough to point out that Clemson had just Clemsoned in epic fashion.
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Anyone who was watching Saturday's loss to the Steve Spurrier-led Gamecocks surely could tell within the first quarter — if not that first failed drive — that Clemson was Clemsoning once again.
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At this point, it wasn’t enough to point out that Clemson had just Clemsoned in epic fashion.
Wiktionary03
Clemson has not “Clemsoned” since losing to GT after starting 8-0 in 2011.
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