blame Canada (English, verb)
expansion: blame Canada (third-person singular simple present blames Canada, present participle blaming Canada, simple past and past participle blamed Canada)
Senses:
topics: government
politics
glosses: A catch phrase for shifting attention away from a problem or serious social issue by humorously laying responsibility on Canada.
tags: US
humorous
idiomatic
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see blame, Canada.
Forms:
form: blames Canada
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: blaming Canada
tags: participle
present
form: blamed Canada
tags: participle
past
form: blamed Canada
tags: past