bottleham

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proper noun

A nickname for Tottenham.

“Bottleham have bottled it again, having lost to Diogo Jota’s late 94th minute winner.”

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. humorousA nickname for Tottenham.

    Bottleham have bottled it again, having lost to Diogo Jota’s late 94th minute winner.

Origin

Blend of bottle + Tottenham, due to the team seeming to always bottle when they have a good chance of winning something (e.g. trophies or matches) in the eyes of fans.

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Cite this entry
APA

bottleham. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bottleham

MLA

“bottleham.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bottleham. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bottleham,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bottleham.

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