take your change out of that

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From change in the monetary sense.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Phrase[edit]

take your change out of that

  1. (obsolete, slang) Jeering remark accompanying a rejoinder or a physical blow.
    Synonyms: how do you like them apples, put that in your pipe and smoke it

References[edit]

  • John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary