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bum's_rush
bum's rush
English
Noun
bum's rush (plural bum's rushes)
- (chiefly Canada, US, slang, idiomatic) Forcible ejection of someone, such as a bum (hobo), from an establishment.
Related terms
Translations
to be forcibly ejected
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See also
- Baumes law on Wikipedia.Wikipedia : although this has been suggested as the origin of the phrase, bum's rush was in use more than a decade before the law was passed.