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what is the meaning of the phrase 'scotch mist'
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.The phrase is more often used sarcastically. When you are trying to find some paper, say, and you say to someone nearby: "There's no paper here", they may well point to a stack of the blessed stuff right there in front of you! That's when they say: "What do you think that is...Scotch mist?" In other words, 'Scotch mist' means something insubstantial, or in effect, 'invisible'.