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Definition of turn over a new leaf
turn over a new leaf
verb
- to make a positive change in one's life.
Citation from "Chapter 5", Eastbound & Down (TV), Season 1 Episode 5 (2009) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Nov 24 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 24 2011.
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| Definitions include: an unspecified small number. | |
| Definitions include: to play around. | |
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| Definitions include: to collide with a tree. | |
| Definitions include: an ugly face. | |
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| Definitions include: to put on airs. | |
| Definitions include: different, or fake, or hateful, like they was born yesterday. | |
| Definitions include: new. | |
| Definitions include: somewhere in the middle of nowhere | |
| Definitions include: "fucking new guy". | |
| Definitions include: a comment that usually serves no other purpose above telling listeners (or more often: readers) that the speaker (writer) is in the technological "in group". | |
| Definitions include: quickly. | |
| Definitions include: a new situation. | |
| Definitions include: a new popular thing. | |
| Definitions include: a newcomer. | |
| Definitions include: a new popular thing. | |
| Definitions include: New Jersey. | |
| Definitions include: the new person somewhere. | |
| Definitions include: a brief amount of time. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "New Year's Eve". | |
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| Definitions include: See be all over. | |
| Definitions include: pestering a person. | |
| Definitions include: pestering multiple people. | |
| Definitions include: Arse over tip / arse over tit. | |
| Definitions include: fallen in a dramatic fashion; "head over heels". | |
| Definitions include: fallen in a dramatic fashion; "head over heels". | |
| Definitions include: to do something with vigor. | |
| Definitions include: a command (usually given by objects) implying that one is about to be taken advantage of, be in a bad situation, or fail miserably. | |
| Definitions include: a phrase of one is about to be in trouble big-time or something bad is about to happen. | |
| Definitions include: to be extremely accommodating. | |
| Definitions include: "Get ready for some serious trouble." | |
| Definitions include: acronym of "bend over here it comes again." | |
| Definitions include: to give to; hand over. | |
| Definitions include: to go. | |
| Definitions include: to go. | |
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| Definitions include: a dirty or unpleasant task that one must do since it is part of one's share of the work, and that others have taken their turn doing before them. | |
| Definitions include: a good book. | |
| Definitions include: a style of high-volume bartending in which one rings up a customer for their purchase, and then turns to the next customer. | |
| Definitions include: to ignore a misdeed. | |
| Definitions include: of a female, to become promiscuous or to become a prostitute. | |
| Definitions include: to go to bed. | |
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| Definitions include: the destruction of the human body by explosion, heavy fire or similar trauma. | |
| Definitions include: fully equipped and ready to go. | |
| Definitions include: to let a person have free reign. | |
| Definitions include: something one finds sexually repulsive. | |
| Definitions include: something one finds sexually exciting. | |
| Definitions include: to no longer give attention to. | |
| Definitions include: to cry, especially for effect. | |
| Definitions include: See turn on. | |
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