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(idiomatic) Something which cannot be tampered with, or criticized, for fear of public outcry. A person, institution, belief system, etc. which, for no reason other than the demands of established social etiquette or popular opinion, should be accorded respect or reverence, and not touched, handled or examined too closely.
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sacred cow
noun
(idiomatic)
Something
which
cannot
be
tampered
with,
or
criticized,
for
fear
of
public
outcry.
A
person,
institution,
belief
system,
etc.
which,
for
no
reason
other
than
the
demands
of
established
social
etiquette
or
popular
opinion,
should
be
accorded
respect
or
reverence,
and
not
touched,
handled
or
examined
too
closely.
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(idiomatic)
Something
which
cannot
be
tampered
with,
or
criticized,
for
fear
of
public
outcry.
A
person,
institution,
belief
system,
etc.
which,
for
no
reason
other
than
the
demands
of
established
social
etiquette
or
popular
opinion,
should
be
accorded
respect
or
reverence,
and
not
touched,
handled
or
examined
too
closely.