Vatican roulette

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English

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Etymology

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From the Catholic church's prohibitions on active methods of contraception, and its perceived lack of reliability. By analogy with Russian roulette.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Vatican roulette (uncountable)

  1. (slang) The rhythm method.

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