acoustic perfume

[acoustic perfume] {n.}, {slang} Sound for covering up unwanted noise, such as music over loudspeakers in a noisy construction area.

* /Let's get out of here — this acoustic perfume is too much for my ears./

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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms


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