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don't let the door hit you on the way out

don't let the door hit you on the way out phrase: used as a command to leave in haste, or to indicate that one is glad, or at least unmoved, to see the addressed person leaving.

Phrase

don't let the door hit you on the way out

  1. (derogatory, idiomatic) Used as a command to leave in haste, or to indicate that one is glad, or at least unmoved, to see the addressed person leaving.
    Synonyms:
    don't let the door hit you in the ass, don't let the door hit you where the good Lord split you

Synonyms of don't let the door hit you on the way out

  • don't let the door hit you in the ass
  • don't let the door hit you where the good Lord split you

Questions about don't let the door hit you on the way out

What does don't let the door hit you on the way out mean?
Don't let the door hit you on the way out means used as a command to leave in haste, or to indicate that one is glad, or at least unmoved, to see the addressed person leaving.
What part of speech is don't let the door hit you on the way out?
Don't let the door hit you on the way out is a phrase.

Words near don't let the door hit you on the way out in the dictionary

  1. don't knock yourself out
  2. don't know
  3. don't knowist
  4. don't knows
  5. don't let the bedbugs bite
  6. don't let the door hit you on the way out
  7. don't look a gift horse in the mouth
  8. don't look at me
  9. don't look now
  10. don't make me laugh
  11. don't mention it

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