"wind up one's bottoms" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Audio: En-au-wind up one's bottoms.ogg Forms: winds up one's bottoms [present, singular, third-person], winding up one's bottoms [participle, present], wound up one's bottoms [participle, past], wound up one's bottoms [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|wind<,,wound> up one's bottoms|head=wind up one's bottoms}} wind up one's bottoms (third-person singular simple present winds up one's bottoms, present participle winding up one's bottoms, simple past and past participle wound up one's bottoms)
  1. (idiomatic, obsolete) To finish a job. Tags: idiomatic, obsolete

Inflected forms

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