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wax someone's tail

wax someone's tail verb: to lock one's weapons onto the tail of an enemy aircraft.

Verb

wax someone's tail (third-person singular simple present waxes someone's tail, present participle waxing someone's tail, simple past and past participle waxed someone's tail)

  1. (slang) To lock one's weapons onto the tail of an enemy aircraft.

Forms of wax someone's tail

third-person singular presentwaxes someone's tail
present participlewaxing someone's tail
past participlewaxed someone's tail
pastwaxed someone's tail

Questions about wax someone's tail

What does wax someone's tail mean?
Wax someone's tail means to lock one's weapons onto the tail of an enemy aircraft.
What part of speech is wax someone's tail?
Wax someone's tail is a verb.
What is the past tense of wax someone's tail?
The past tense of wax someone's tail is waxed someone's tail.

Words near wax someone's tail in the dictionary

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