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Definition of calling

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Other terms relating to 'to claim':

Definitions include: the passenger seat in a vehicle.
Definitions include: rights to a sitting space recently vacated, that one intends on occupying again in the near future. One "calls fives" to claim, for example, a spot on a sofa when one gets up to use the bathroom. Anyone is permitted to sit in the seat during the person's absence, but must give it up immediately when that person returns. One would say, "I've got fives" while getting up from a seat.
Definitions include: to lay claim to.
Definitions include: to claim the (front) seat next to the driver in an automobile.

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Other terms relating to 'call':

Definitions include: a situation in which any outcome is equally likely.
Definitions include: acronym for "booty call"; hookup.
Definitions include: a last-minute or previously unplanned request to meet up with someone with the intention of having sex (i.e. getting booty.)
Definitions include: to recognize something for what it is.
Definitions include: to vomit.
Definitions include: to vomit.
Definitions include: to reserve something for the next five minutes, while one is absent.
Definitions include: to vomit.
Definitions include: to vomit (noisily).
Definitions include: a prostitute.
Definitions include: to vomit.
Definitions include: to stop performing a task.
Definitions include: to go home and/or go to bed.
Definitions include: a good solution to a problem
Definitions include: to quit or stop doing something.

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