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  1. hair shirtadjective

    an uncomfortable shirt made of coarse animal hair; worn next to the skin as a penance

    Synonyms:
    hair shirt

  2. hair-shirt, hair-shirtedadjective

    self-sacrificing or austere

    Synonyms:
    hair-shirted

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  1. Jim Holder:

    There are an awful lot of fast cars and supercars on display this year, what you see now is an industry that has got its swagger back and wants to show off a bit rather than put its hair shirt on about high miles per gallon and these slightly more mundane things.


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