noun
[ sing. ] ( BrE ) the time, usually in the summer, when newspapers are full of unimportant stories because there is little serious news
noun
[ sing. ] ( BrE ) the time, usually in the summer, when newspapers are full of unimportant stories because there is little serious news
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005