pile of shame

noun

A collection of models a hobbyist neglects to build and/or paint, usually building up over time.

Meanings

nounpile of shame (plural piles of shame)

plural piles of shame

  1. slangminiature painting; model building; miniature painting; model buildingA collection of models a hobbyist neglects to build and/or paint, usually building up over time.
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