ˌCarry ˈOn ˌfilm (
also ˌCarry ˈOn ˌmovie)
noun [countable] one of a series of very popular humorous British films made especially in the 1960s and 1970s. Carry On films often used the same actors, and most of the jokes are
double entendres (=something that has two possible meanings) about sex. They have titles such as
Carry on Nurse (1959) and
Carry on up the Khyber (1968).
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