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Definition of cool (one's) heels

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Other terms relating to 'to wait':

Definitions include: a period of waiting, during which little can be accomplished, until a particular external event occurs.
Definitions include: to wait.
Definitions include: to stay in one place and wait patiently.
Definitions include: to calm down or wait.
Definitions include: to wait.
Definitions include: to wait patiently.
Definitions include: to be standing or sitting somewhere.
Definitions include: "wait a minute"; "hold on"; etc.
Definitions include: to sit around waiting for something to happen.

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Other terms relating to 'cool':

Definitions include: Origin: The Fly Girls.
Definitions include: very good, excellent, interesting, fun, etc.
Definitions include: exclamation of positive sentiment; "Cool!"
Definitions include: phrase used to indicate that something is very good, excellent, "cool".
Definitions include: phrase used to indicate that something is very good, excellent, "cool".
Definitions include: a person acting cool, in the "nonchalant" sense of "cool".
Definitions include: to stop being angry.
Definitions include: reform school
Definitions include: jail or prison.
Definitions include: most cool.
Definitions include: the state of being cool.
Definitions include: making fun of someone that did something stupid.
Definitions include: to stop.
Definitions include: Used to indicate an extreme like for something.
Definitions include: to stop being angry.

Other terms relating to 'heel':

Definitions include: to fall in love.
Definitions include: very in love.
Definitions include: high-heeled shoes with very tall heels.
Definitions include: "what the hell?"

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