do it on the dime in All languages combined

Forms: does it on the dime [present, singular, third-person], doing it on the dime [participle, present], did it on the dime [participle, past], did it on the dime [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Variant of the phrase do a dime. Head templates: {{en-verb|does it on the dime|doing it on the dime|did it on the dime}} do it on the dime (third-person singular simple present does it on the dime, present participle doing it on the dime, simple past and past participle did it on the dime)

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        "To defecate."
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        "(US, slang) To defecate."
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  "etymology_text": "Variant of the phrase do a dime.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "does it on the dime",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
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        "past"
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        "(US, slang) To defecate."
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}

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"do it on the dime" meaning in All languages combined

Verb [English]