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work the refs
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Meaning work the refs meaning
What does work the refs mean?
work the refs
verb
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(sports) To attempt to persuade the referee or other officials to view the players on one's team with a sympathetic bias.
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(politics, by extension) To manipulate the press to view one's candidate favorably and to report negative stories on one's opponent.
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