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like it or lump it en · VERB

(colloquial, idiomatic) To accept a situation whether one agrees with it or not.
- I see you dont like that, any of you; but its true, for all that; so if you dont like it you can lump it. [1901–1903, [George] Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman. […], Westminster [London]: Archibald Constable & Co., published 1903, →OCLC, Act III, page 118:
- I’m pussyfooting around you no more – like it or lump it, my father is part of my life, I’m part of him, and I won’t let you pull me in two over this any more. 2004, Jean Chapman, chapter 15, in Danced Over the Sea (Philipps-Sinclair; 2), Sutton, London: Severn House Large Print, →ISBN, pages 237–238:
- We’re going to stay home this year. No holidays. You can like it or lump it.

Spelling	Features	Source
liked it or lumped it	Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part	lexicographic
liked it or lumped it	Tense=Past	lexicographic
liking it or lumping it	Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part	lexicographic
likes it or lumps it	Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres	lexicographic