- wa|fer-thin
- wa|fer-thin «WAY fuhr THIHN», adjective.very thin; wafery: »
Figurative. The Democrats hold a majority in the lower house, the Republicans a wafer-thin majority in the State Senate (Wall Street Journal).
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