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sell wolf tickets
verb
- to not tell the truth. Origin: the boy who cried wolf.
You're selling wolf tickets.
Last edited on Mar 15 2011. Submitted by Sam from San Francisco, CA, USA on Sep 21 1998.
- Term was used in N.Y.C. in the Seventies. It means "Talking TOUGH!" Trying to intimidate through the use of words.
He walked into our office and started selling wolf tickets.
Last edited on Apr 16 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Mar 15 2011.
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