Wiktionary:Word of the day/2020/October 5

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sleep rough v

(idiomatic) To sleep outdoors; specifically, if without a place to go home to; to be homeless. Today, the first Monday of October in 2020, is designated by the United Nations as World Habitat Day to encourage reflection on the state of towns and cities, and on people’s basic right to adequate shelter.

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