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(television) Synonym of dirty down
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To suddenly leave one's residence.
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(transitive, colloquial) To drink or swallow, especially without stopping before the vessel containing the liquid is empty.
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Synonym of drop like a hot potato
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(slang, UK, Australia, New Zealand) To be received very poorly; to be highly unpopular.
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Alternative form of go down like a cup of cold sick [(slang, UK, Australia, New Zealand) To be received very poorly; to be highly unpopular.]
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(euphemistic, idiomatic) Synonym of go down the toilet: to fail.
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(idiomatic, UK slang) Synonym of go down the toilet: to fail; to degenerate rapidly.
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(euphemistic, idiomatic, Britain) Synonym of go down the toilet: to fail; to degenerate rapidly.
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(euphemistic, idiomatic, US) Synonym of go down the toilet: to fail; to degenerate rapidly.
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Synonym of go down the wrong way (“of food or drink: to go down the trachea instead of the esophagus”)
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(idiomatic, of food or drink) To go down the trachea (windpipe) in one's throat instead of the esophagus (the tube in the throat for swallowed food and fluids), typically resulting in coughing or choking.
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(figuratively) To believe without questioning; to swallow.
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(dialects including Southern US, uncommon) Pronunciation spelling of ruin. [(transitive) To cause the fiscal ruin of.]
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(chess, obsolete, intransitive) To be stalemated.
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(archaic, slang, idiomatic) To give up a contest; to acknowledge defeat; throw in the towel.
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Alternative form of wash one's mouth out [(often imperative) To watch one's mouth, especially regarding swear words.]
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Alternative form of water off a duck's back. [Something potentially harmful or hurtful, such as criticism or insult, that nevertheless has no effect or impact on the target.]
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