hole in the wall

hole in the wall
Noun. A bank's externally accessible cash dispenser, an ATM. 1970s

English slang and colloquialisms. 2014.

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  • hole-in-the-wall — n 1.) BrE informal a machine in or outside a bank from which you can obtain money using a special card = ↑ATM, cash machine ↑cash machine 2.) AmE a small dark shop or restaurant …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • hole-in-the-wall — noun count INFORMAL 1. ) a very small store or restaurant 2. ) BRITISH an ATM …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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