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Definition of on the front burner

on the front burner

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Other terms relating to 'important, a priority':

Definitions include: impressive.
Definitions include: extremely cool, important.
Definitions include: "give a fuck".
Definitions include: more important things to deal with.
Definitions include: male genitalia.
Definitions include: something important.
Definitions include: a particular important sporting event.
Definitions include: sarcastic interjection to espouse one's belief that the subject isn't a big deal.
Definitions include: something important.
Definitions include: "crucial".
Definitions include: affectionate form of reference or address for one's significant other.

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Other terms relating to 'burner':

Definitions include: a handgun.
Definitions include: to be proceeding well or rapidly.
Definitions include: of low priority.
Definitions include: of low priority.
Definitions include: A sport motorcycle from Japan.

Other terms relating to 'front':

Definitions include: acronym for "butt in front".
Definitions include: This describes a comical way to say that someone plans to drink until they function like a brain surgery patient.
Definitions include: to pretend to be someone else.
Definitions include: childish name for the female genitalia.
Definitions include: the fatty area below the stomach and above the genitalia.
Definitions include: knowing that you're wrong, but won't admit it because you're too proud.
Definitions include: A lady's private parts.
Definitions include: To be off the front in bicycle racing means that you have jumped ahead of the main pack of riders.
Definitions include: "shut the fuck up".

Other terms relating to 'on':

Definitions include: seemingly accidental but with a secret motive.
Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner.
Definitions include: See on (one's) plate.
Definitions include: useless.
Definitions include: absolutely futile; pointless, worthless, inept or absurd; good-for-nothing or idiotic.
Definitions include: doing better after an unfavorable event.
Definitions include: returned to one's meth or crack addiction.
Definitions include: to insult for fun; "make fun of".
Definitions include: to leave (a relationship) or abandon.
Definitions include: to attempt to attract verbally; "hit on".
Definitions include: to test something before it is released or presented.
Definitions include: See barge in.
Definitions include: used to describe a person that is angry and is scolding at someone.
Definitions include: to be involved with.
Definitions include: to be present in large numbers.

Other terms relating to 'the':

Definitions include: the real information or the proof, instruction, the know how, where, when, and why about something or someone.
Definitions include: walking, generally as opposed to driving.
Definitions include: interrogation.
Definitions include: extremely intoxicated
Definitions include: information.
Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting.
Definitions include: a good estimate.
Definitions include: a secret advantage.
Definitions include: inclusive.
Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse.
Definitions include: with the amount of time left to finish a task rapidly disappearing.
Definitions include: having an opinion or belief prior to it becoming common or popular.
Definitions include: of a male, to urinate.
Definitions include: Someone being butthurt over having something, they do to others regularly, done to the them
Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner.

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