guilt lane

noun

A row of confectionery, etc. near the checkout in a supermarket, intended to trigger impulse buying.

Meanings

nounguilt lane (plural guilt lanes)

plural guilt lanes

  1. UKslangA row of confectionery, etc. near the checkout in a supermarket, intended to trigger impulse buying.
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APA

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Chicago

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