peg it in English

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      "form": "pegs it",
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        "present",
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        "third-person"
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    },
    {
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        "participle",
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    },
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        "To run away; to leg it; to scarper."
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          "leg it",
          "leg it"
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        "(slang) To run away; to leg it; to scarper."
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        "To die."
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        "(slang) To die."
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"peg it" meaning in English

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