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to put out
To remove; to be off. A Western expression. To put is used in the same sense. As my wife's father h...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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to stay put
To remain in order; not to be disturbed. A vulgar expression. The levees and wharves of the First M...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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put off
An excuse, an illusory pretext for delay.--Carr's Craven Dialect. If a man tells them of the king's...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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to put on airs
To assume airs of importance. You don't see no folks putting on airs in election time; every fellow...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.