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fettle
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fettle
(noun)
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fettle
/
ˈ
fɛtl̟/
noun
fettle
/
ˈ
fɛtl̟/
noun
Learner's definition of FETTLE
[
singular
]
informal
:
a person's physical state or condition
—
usually used in the phrase
in fine fettle
He seems to be
in fine fettle
this morning. [=he seems to be feeling very well; he seems very fit and cheerful]
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