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buys wolf tickets

buys wolf tickets is the third-person singular simple present indicative of buy wolf tickets.

Meaning of buy wolf tickets

Verb

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

  1. (African-American Vernacular) To call the bluff of, or respond to the threats or boasts of, someone who has been selling wolf tickets.
    • Dicky bought Terry's wolf tickets by responding with his own barbs and counterchallenges. "A'right, Mr. Motherfucker! I'm buying yo' wolf tickets! Now show me somethin', since you so big and bad," said Dicky […]2003, Elijah Anderson, A Place on the Corner, second, →ISBN, page 161

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What is buys wolf tickets the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Buys wolf tickets is the third-person singular simple present indicative of buy wolf tickets.

Words near buys wolf tickets in the dictionary

  1. buys the rumor
  2. buys time
  3. buys to let
  4. buys up
  5. buys with one's ears
  6. buys wolf tickets
  7. Buyses
  8. Buysse
  9. Buysses
  10. Buyuklu
  11. buyup

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