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handed in one's dinner pail

handed in one's dinner pail is the simple past and past participle of hand in one's dinner pail.

Meaning of hand in one's dinner pail

Verb

hand in one's dinner pail (third-person singular simple present hands in one's dinner pail, present participle handing in one's dinner pail, simple past and past participle handed in one's dinner pail)

  1. (idiomatic, informal) To die.

Questions about handed in one's dinner pail

What is handed in one's dinner pail the simple past and past participle of?
Handed in one's dinner pail is the simple past and past participle of hand in one's dinner pail.

Words near handed in one's dinner pail in the dictionary

  1. handed away
  2. handed back
  3. handed down
  4. handed in
  5. handed in one's checks
  6. handed in one's dinner pail
  7. handed it out
  8. handed it to
  9. handed it to someone
  10. handed off
  11. handed on

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