put in the pin in English

Forms: puts in the pin [present, singular, third-person], putting in the pin [participle, present], put in the pin [participle, past], put in the pin [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From the ancient peg tankard, which was furnished with a row of pins, or pegs, to regulate the amount which each person was to drink. Head templates: {{en-verb|put<,,put> in the pin|head=put in the pin}} put in the pin (third-person singular simple present puts in the pin, present participle putting in the pin, simple past and past participle put in the pin)

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  "etymology_text": "From the ancient peg tankard, which was furnished with a row of pins, or pegs, to regulate the amount which each person was to drink.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "puts in the pin",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "putting in the pin",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "put in the pin",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "put in the pin",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "put<,,put> in the pin",
        "head": "put in the pin"
      },
      "expansion": "put in the pin (third-person singular simple present puts in the pin, present participle putting in the pin, simple past and past participle put in the pin)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "British English",
          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To refrain from drinking alcohol."
      ],
      "id": "en-put_in_the_pin-en-verb-o5Xh0KkM",
      "links": [
        [
          "refrain",
          "refrain"
        ],
        [
          "drink",
          "drink"
        ],
        [
          "alcohol",
          "alcohol"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(UK, slang, obsolete) To refrain from drinking alcohol."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "obsolete",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "put in the pin"
}

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{
  "etymology_text": "From the ancient peg tankard, which was furnished with a row of pins, or pegs, to regulate the amount which each person was to drink.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "puts in the pin",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "putting in the pin",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "put in the pin",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "put in the pin",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "put<,,put> in the pin",
        "head": "put in the pin"
      },
      "expansion": "put in the pin (third-person singular simple present puts in the pin, present participle putting in the pin, simple past and past participle put in the pin)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "British English",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English slang",
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "English verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To refrain from drinking alcohol."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "refrain",
          "refrain"
        ],
        [
          "drink",
          "drink"
        ],
        [
          "alcohol",
          "alcohol"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(UK, slang, obsolete) To refrain from drinking alcohol."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "obsolete",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "put in the pin"
}

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"put in the pin" meaning in English

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