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spitting cotton or spittin' cottonVery thirsty. Used in the Southern USA.Rate it:

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bathtub ginGin or a similar alcoholic beverage which is of very poor quality, as if made by a homebrewer in a bathtub.Rate it:

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gin and tonicalcoholic drinkRate it:

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gin rummycard gameRate it:

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gin upStir up, stimulate, enliven, etc.Rate it:

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gin upgenerate, devise or create.Rate it:

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gin upTo set up a snare.Rate it:

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gin upTo exaggerate.Rate it:

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of all the gin jointsan expression of astonishment (and possibly of good or bad luck) at a coincidence, especially of seeing someone somewhere unexpectedly; A shortened version of, "Of all the gin joints, in all the towns, in all the world, she walks into mine."Rate it:

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cotton-pickingDescribes a person who tends to become involved in matters outside of his area of concern.Rate it:

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shittin in high cottonLiving well, often above one's meansRate it:

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cotton toTo like; approve of, accept, or tolerate.Rate it:

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bless someone's cotton socksUsed to express affection toward the named person.Rate it:

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cotton onTo realize; come to understand.Rate it:

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cotton on toTo come to know or understand.Rate it:

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cotton-pickingThe harvesting of cottonRate it:

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cotton-pickingAn intensifier, like "darn", used for emphasis or to signify that something is of little value.Rate it:

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high cottonThe best of times; a time of well being.Rate it:

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out of one's cotton-picking mindSynonym of out of one's mind.Rate it:

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