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(informal) industrial action taken by members of the police, claiming sickness en masse.

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blue flu

Source Word

blue flu

Noun

informal uncountable

(informal) industrial action taken by members of the police, claiming sickness en masse.

Japanese Meaning

（非公式な用語）警察官が集団で病気を装い、組織的に業務停止などの産業行動をとること

After months of budget disputes, some officers staged a blue flu to protest staffing cuts.

予算をめぐる対立が数か月続いた後、一部の警察官が人員削減に抗議して集団病欠を実行した。

Sense（1）

(informal) industrial action taken by members of the police, claiming sickness en masse.