phone tag

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English - Turkish
İki kişinin birbirlerine telefonla erişimemeleri durumu
English - English
A situation in which two individuals attempting to contact each other by telephone repeatedly do not get a live person and instead trade messages, such as voice mail
A series of unsuccessful calls exchanged by two people who are attempting to contact each other by telephone
phone tag

    Turkish pronunciation

    fōn täg

    Pronunciation

    /ˈfōn ˈtag/ /ˈfoʊn ˈtæɡ/

    Etymology

    [ 'fOn ] (noun.) circa 1866. phone + tag (children's game)
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