buy it

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Likely a variant of buy the farm.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Verb[edit]

buy it (third-person singular simple present buys it, present participle buying it, simple past and past participle bought it)

  1. (slang) To die.
    He bought it in a shootout.

Usage notes[edit]

  • Usually used in the preterite and in the perfect aspect.

Synonyms[edit]

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