pick up stompies in English

Forms: picks up stompies [present, singular, third-person], picking up stompies [participle, present], picked up stompies [participle, past], picked up stompies [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: See stompie (“cigarette butt”), suggesting something that is over and done with. Etymology templates: {{m|en|stompie||cigarette butt}} stompie (“cigarette butt”) Head templates: {{en-verb|*|head=pick up stompies}} pick up stompies (third-person singular simple present picks up stompies, present participle picking up stompies, simple past and past participle picked up stompies)

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        "To join a conversation at the tail end, without knowing much about its content."
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        "(South Africa) To join a conversation at the tail end, without knowing much about its content."
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"pick up stompies" meaning in English

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