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Celtics score tonight
/ˈsɛl.tɪks ˈskɔɹ təˈnaɪt/
Definition
1
A casual, sports-fan shorthand phrase inquiring about the final score of the Boston Celtics' NBA basketball game played on the current or most recent evening.
2
An idiomatic query blending team loyalty with temporal urgency, often uttered post-game by enthusiasts eager for victory stats or commiseration fodder.
Examples
Dude, refresh my memory—what was the Celtics score tonight after that buzzer-beater?
My phone's autocorrect turned 'Celtics score tonight' into 'Celtic score tonight,' and now I'm googling medieval battles.
Grandma texts 'Celtics score tonight?' at 10 PM sharp—her ringtone's still a rotary dial.
In the group chat, 'Celtics score tonight' sparked a 47-message debate on whether refs were biased or just blind.