"get in the sea" meaning in English

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Interjection

Forms: get in the sea ! [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-interj|head=get in the sea!}} get in the sea!
  1. (UK, colloquial, dismissal) Used to tell somebody to go away or express contempt. Tags: UK, colloquial Synonyms: go away
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