I don't fancy yours in English

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          "ref": "1977, Edwin Brock, Here, now always",
          "text": "\"I don't fancy yours!\" I said to Davoh, and broke into a trot to reach her first.\n\"Finders, keepers!\" I puffed as I drew alongside. She grinned, tossed her dark hair and went on talking to her friend about something too important to be interrupted […]",
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        "(slang, idiomatic, humorous) Used to reserve the right to chat up an attractive woman who is with an unattractive woman."
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"I don't fancy yours" meaning in English

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