"on the tiles" meaning in All languages combined

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Prepositional phrase [English]

  1. Alternative form of out on the tiles. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: out on the tiles
    Sense id: en-on_the_tiles-en-prep_phrase-B4Wj6CJk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "1954, Ian Fleming, “The Everglades”, in Live and Let Die, London: Pan Books, published 1957, page 122:",
          "text": "'Yes,' she said. 'You go to bed at nine. Then I shall slip out by the back door and go on the tiles with the Kids and the Kubs.'",
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