"hand in one's dinner pail" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: en-au-hand in one's dinner pail.ogg Forms: hands in one's dinner pail [present, singular, third-person], handing in one's dinner pail [participle, present], handed in one's dinner pail [participle, past], handed in one's dinner pail [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*|head=hand in one's dinner pail}} hand in one's dinner pail (third-person singular simple present hands in one's dinner pail, present participle handing in one's dinner pail, simple past and past participle handed in one's dinner pail)
  1. (informal, idiomatic) To die. Tags: idiomatic, informal
    Sense id: en-hand_in_one's_dinner_pail-en-verb-jx6TKsZL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English predicates, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        "(informal, idiomatic) To die."
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        "To die."
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        "(informal, idiomatic) To die."
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