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makes like a banana and splits

makes like a banana and splits is the third-person singular simple present indicative of make like a banana and split.

Meaning of make like a banana and split

Verb

make like a banana and split (third-person singular simple present makes like a banana and splits, present participle making like a banana and splitting, simple past and past participle made like a banana and split)

  1. (humorous, idiomatic) To leave, depart.
    • “Don't go anywhere,” she said, like she was a mind reader and could tell that I was already thinking that the second she turned around, me and Charlie should make like a banana and split.2010 April 6, Sandra Kring, How High the Moon, Random House Publishing Group, →ISBN, page 56

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Makes like a banana and splits is the third-person singular simple present indicative of make like a banana and split.

Words near makes like a banana and splits in the dictionary

  1. makes land
  2. makes landfall
  3. makes light of
  4. makes light work of
  5. makes like a baby and heads out
  6. makes like a banana and splits
  7. makes like a tree
  8. makes like a tree and leaves
  9. makes like a trees
  10. makes little of
  11. makes love

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