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given one's left nut

given one's left nut is the past participle of give one's left nut.

Meaning of give one's left nut

Verb

give one's left nut (third-person singular simple present gives one's left nut, present participle giving one's left nut, simple past gave one's left nut, past participle given one's left nut)

  1. (slang, vulgar) Pay a very high price for something.
    • Nick Lazarus would give his left nut to see me convicted and disbarred.1997, Carolyn Wheat, Mean Streak, page 18

Questions about given one's left nut

What is given one's left nut the past participle of?
Given one's left nut is the past participle of give one's left nut.

Words near given one's left nut in the dictionary

  1. given one the lie in one's throat
  2. given one the mitten
  3. given one's all
  4. given one's best
  5. given one's head a shake
  6. given one's left nut
  7. given one's notice
  8. given one's word
  9. given oneself airs
  10. given out
  11. given over

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