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be there or be square en · X

Pronunciation

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Etymology

See square (“conventional, boring”).

Meanings

1. (humorous, informal) Used to encourage someone to attend an event.
   • There's a huge party on Saturday night; be there or be square.

Deriveds

be there and be square

Translations (7)

ru я́вка обяза́тельна (encourage someone to attend an event) · gd bi ann no bi fann (encourage someone to attend an event) · fi tule sinne tai olet tylsä (unidiomatic) (encourage someone to attend an event) · he מי שלא בא מרובע (encourage someone to attend an event) · yue 不見不散 /不见不散 (encourage someone to attend an event) · ru будь та́м и́ли будь как все́ (encourage someone to attend an event) · cmn 不見不散 /不见不散 (encourage someone to attend an event)