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Examples
  • "Wickets are like wives - you never know which way they will turn."
    * "The Sri Lankan score is running like an Indian taxi meter."
    * "The Indians are finding the gaps like a pin in a haystack."

Etymology

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Sidhu +‎ -ism

Noun

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Sidhuism (plural Sidhuisms)

  1. A characteristic one-liner spoken by the Indian cricket commentator Navjot Singh Sidhu (born 1963).
    Coordinate terms: Gallivanism, Murrayism, Walkerism, Yogiism
    • 2018, Alan Wilkins, Easier Said Than Done: A Life in Sport:
      Don't get me wrong, those famous Sidhuisms were very funny the first few times, but most of them had reached their tell-by date not even halfway through the tour.