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Definition of laid out short

laid out short

  • under-supplied. Firefighter slang derived from not laying out enough fire hose to reach a fire.
    It looks like you laid out short on the bacon.

    Last edited on Aug 21 2013. Submitted by Stephen B. from Millington, TN, USA on Jun 11 2002.

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