blow this popsicle stand en · VERB
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Etymology
Unknown, although several theories with no basis in fact have been circulated.
Meanings
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(US, humorous, slang) To leave an establishment speedily.
"C'mon. Let's blow this popsicle stand," said Eric Bacon. He walked out of the room. The other two Erics followed.
1989, Louis Sachar, Wayside School Is Falling Down:Well, we've been at this bar for two hours; let's blow this popsicle stand and go to the nightclub.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| blows this popsicle stand | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| blowing this popsicle stand | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| blown this popsicle stand | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| blew this popsicle stand | Tense=Past | lexicographic |