thank-you-ma'am

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English

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Etymology

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Named in allusion to the sudden bobbing of the head of a person crossing it in a vehicle, similar to a curtsey.

Noun

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thank-you-ma'am (plural thank-you-ma'ams)

  1. A ridge or hollow across a road.
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