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Definition of come into (one's) own
come into (one's) own
verb
- to reach a point in one's development where one's comfortable with one's self.
Citation from "I Am the Walrus", American Dad! (TV), Season 6 Episode 13 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Dec 16 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 16 2011.
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| Definitions include: "come fuck me" boots. | |
| Definitions include: to ejaculate. | |
| Definitions include: to be unsuccessful. | |
| Definitions include: "Could you repeat that?" | |
| Definitions include: to be aggressive towards. | |
| Definitions include: to confess. | |
| Definitions include: to give someone oral sex. | |
| Definitions include: This is an expression that was used in Western Kentucky in the late seventies, possibly earlier. | |
| Definitions include: no matter what. | |
| Definitions include: to give up or quit. | |
| Definitions include: a verbal attempt to attract, especially a brazen one; "pick-up line". | |
| Definitions include: to attempt to attract; "pick up". | |
| Definitions include: revealing, publicly or privately, that one is homosexual. | |
| Definitions include: to no longer be shy. | |
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Other terms relating to 'into': | |
| Definitions include: to enter suddenly and uninvitedly. | |
| Definitions include: to physically beat someone causing extensive injury. | |
| Definitions include: to see someone, in an unplanned way. | |
| Definitions include: to have sex with someone. | |
| Definitions include: to consume. | |
| Definitions include: interested in. | |
| Definitions include: to verbally attack. | |
| Definitions include: to eat voraciously. | |
| Definitions include: angry, looks bad, pissed, annoyed, unusual looking. | |
| Definitions include: connected to a social scene, source of knowledge, etc. | |
| Definitions include: of a drunk person, to put. | |
| Definitions include: to come into close contact with someone, in an unplanned way. | |
| Definitions include: to cause to fail. | |
| Definitions include: to quickly start performing necessary activities. | |
| Definitions include: to aggressively start consuming. | |
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Other terms relating to 'own': | |
| Definitions include: a person who has the same ideas, beliefs, or behavior as one's self. | |
| Definitions include: the experience of some unpleasantness that one gives to others. | |
| Definitions include: to praise one's self. | |
| Definitions include: to praise one's self. | |
| Definitions include: "bring your own..." | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "bring your own beer", "bring your own bottle", or "bring your own booze". | |
| Definitions include: "bring your own wine". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "do your own homework". | |
| Definitions include: for a company's products to be used internally. | |
| Definitions include: See own. | |
| Definitions include: Clueless. | |
| Definitions include: to enjoy the smell of one's own flatulence. | |
| Definitions include: "mind (one's) own business." | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "mind your own business." | |
| Definitions include: to defeat soundly. | |
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