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folding like a cheap suit

folding like a cheap suit is the present participle of fold like a cheap suit.

Meaning of fold like a cheap suit

Verb

fold like a cheap suit (third-person singular simple present folds like a cheap suit, present participle folding like a cheap suit, simple past and past participle folded like a cheap suit)

  1. (idiomatic, informal) To give up easily; capitulate.

Questions about folding like a cheap suit

What is folding like a cheap suit the present participle of?
Folding like a cheap suit is the present participle of fold like a cheap suit.

Words near folding like a cheap suit in the dictionary

  1. folding chair
  2. folding chairs
  3. folding down
  4. folding knife
  5. folding knives
  6. folding like a cheap suit
  7. folding like a cheap suitcase
  8. folding like a cheap tent
  9. folding like a lawn chair
  10. folding money
  11. folding one's arms

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