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Browsing page 1 of words meaning to start, prepare to, be about to (12 words total)
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- to start, prepare to, be about to
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- bite the bullet – bousta – fin – finna – fix to – from the top – get (one's) ass in gear – gonna – go time – kick it – kick off – rock and roll
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bite the bullet
verb
- to stoically endure something unpleasant.
I may have to bite the bullet and turn myself in to the police.
Last edited on May 24 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.
- to stop procrastinating.
Citation from "Taken sparingly - one at a time", The New Zealand Herald, Adam Gifford, Aug 28 2010 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: to start, prepare to, be about to.
Last edited on Jun 29 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 29 2011.
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bousta
adjective
- contraction of "about to." Also boutsta.
I'm bousta leave.
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Last edited on Mar 30 2013. Submitted by Janelle O. from Omaha, NE, USA on Dec 10 1997.
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fin
noun
- a five dollar bill. From Yiddish "finf" meaning five; Old High German "funf" meaning five.
Can you lend me a fin until tomorrow?
Citation from "Acid Queen", Reaper (TV), Season 1 Episode 13 (2008) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: money.
Last edited on Dec 30 2010. Submitted by Jeff P. from Brockton, MA, USA on Jun 21 1998.
- a one hundred dollar bill.
I got a fin to spend.
The accuracy of this definition cannot be established and so the definition may be deleted. It will be saved from deletion if legitimate citations are found.Last edited on Feb 19 2018. Submitted by Anonymous on Feb 15 2018.
verb - intransitive
- about to. Possibly from "fix to".
I'm fin to go to the mall tomorrow.
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Last edited on Jul 24 2010. Submitted by Aliyah Y. on Sep 05 2006.
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finna
adjective
- about to.
I'm finna go to the store.
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Last edited on Dec 10 1997. Submitted by Janelle O. from Omaha, NE, USA on Dec 10 1997.
origin
- this is a phonetic spelling of one common pronunciation of the southern United States colloquialism fixing to, which also means "about to."
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Last edited on May 21 1999. Submitted by JoAnn from Denver, CO, USA on May 21 1999.
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fix to
verb
- shortened form of "fixing to," meaning "about to" or "preparing to."
Are you fixin' to go to the store?
I'm fixin' to eat.
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Last edited on Dec 10 2010. Submitted by Patrick from Austin, TX, USA on Jun 18 1998.
- to consider doing.
I'm fixing to go over there and tell him what I think.
Last edited on Dec 10 2010. Submitted by Patrick from Austin, TX, USA on Jun 18 1998.
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from the top
adverb
- See top.
Citation from "Chitty Chitty Death Bang", Family Guy (TV), Season 1 Episode 3 (1999) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: to start, prepare to, be about to.
Last edited on Nov 03 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 03 2011.
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get (one's) ass in gear
verb - intransitive
- to start a task.
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Last edited on Aug 26 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.
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gonna
other
- contraction for "going to."
Citation from "What About Blob?", Reaper (TV, 2007), Season 1 Episode 5 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Of Mice & Jazz-Kwon Do", Happy Endings (TV), Season 1 Episode 6 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Of Mice & Jazz-Kwon Do", Happy Endings (TV), Season 1 Episode 6 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Search Committee 1", The Office (US TV), Season 7 Episode 25 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Jeu Monegasque", Archer (TV), Season 2 Episode 11 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Weekends At Mort's", Bob's Burgers (TV), Season 1 Episode 11 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Road Trip", Parks and Recreation (TV), Season 3 Episode 14 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "You've Got Male", Happy Endings (TV), Season 1 Episode 9 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Eagleton", Parks and Recreation (TV), Season 3 Episode 12 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "The Fight", Parks and Recreation (TV), Season 3 Episode 13 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "The Fight", Parks and Recreation (TV), Season 3 Episode 13 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Hungry for Fame", Reaper (TV), Season 1 Episode 11 (2008) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.I'm gonna slap ya so hard!
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Last edited on Apr 10 2013. Submitted by Maurice J. from Fall River, MA, USA on Nov 21 2002.
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go time
noun - uncountable
- time to get serious about doing something.
Citation from "Acid Queen", Reaper (TV), Season 1 Episode 13 (2008) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: to start, prepare to, be about to.
Last edited on Dec 30 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 30 2010.
- time to do something.
Citation from "Of Mice & Jazz-Kwon Do", Happy Endings (TV), Season 1 Episode 6 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Don't Vote for this Episode", Raising Hope (TV), Season 1 Episode 22 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: to start, prepare to, be about to.
Last edited on May 20 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on May 05 2011.
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kick it
noun
- a low-key gathering.
Person A: Want to go to a rave tonight?
Person B: Nah. I'm going to a kick-it at my neighbor's place.Last edited on Dec 02 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 02 2011.
verb
- to engage in coitus.
She said she wanted to kick it with him!
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Last edited on Mar 10 1997. Submitted by Daisy from Lebanon, PA, USA on Mar 10 1997.
- to relax; "hang out".
I'm just kicking it.
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Last edited on Dec 16 2010. Submitted by Demetrius Scruggs from FL, USA on Dec 22 1997.
- to get started doing something.
Let's kick it!
So when are we going to kick it?
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Last edited on Apr 10 2013. Submitted by Patrick B. from River Ridge, LA, USA on Nov 27 1999.
- to spend time in a particular manner.
We're gonna kick it old-school.
Last edited on Jan 11 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jan 11 2011.
- to spend time being alive.
We're still kicking it, haven't stopped kicking yet.Last edited on Jun 06 2011. Submitted by Anonymous on Jun 06 2011.
notes
- See also kick.
Last edited on Jun 06 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 06 2011.
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