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2021-05-08 02:05
Pop (one's) clogs British humorous slang
To die
Once I pop my clogs, you can buy it.
I have been waiting for you so long I thought you’d popped your clogs!
To die or pass away
1. To pass away
2. To depart suddenly
1. One's success has gone down or ended.
2. One has passed away.
To die or pass away
The verb"pop" must be conjugated according to its tense.
This term may refer to an older use of the word pawn, which means to borrow money in exchange for a valuable item that you leave with the lender. If you do not repay the loan, the lender will sell the item. Clogs were once the preferred footwear of mill staff, especially in the north of England.
Do you see anything wrong?
Used to allude that the last force, problem or burden which is seemingly minor and small causes a person, system or organisation to collapse or fail
Her husband's violent act last night was the straw that broke the donkey's back and she left him
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