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kick rocks (third-person singular simple present kicks rocks, present participle kicking rocks, simple past and past participle kicked rocks)

  1. (slang, dismissal, idiomatic) To leave or run away; to skedaddle; to waste one's own time (with some other meaningless task) rather than waste the speaker's time with something equally irritating or pointless. (often used imperatively and dismissively). Synonyms: go away, beat it, get lost, pound sand
    • 2010 April, Ashley Rhodes, “Your Letters”, in Essence, volume 40, number 12:If I hide my true self, then I cheat myself out of inner happiness. In my opinion, everyone can kick rocks if they can't accept me for who I am.

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[edit] depart or run away, often used dismissively
  • Dutch: opzouten (nl)
  • German: abzischen (de), verziehen (de) (reflexive), verpissen (de) (reflexive), verduften (de), Leine ziehen (de), die Biege machen (de)
  • Macedonian: бркај работа (brkaj rabota)
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