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Eighty-six

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Adjective

1. 86, eighty-six, lxxxvi

being six more than eighty

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Eighty-six

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verb (transitive)
US
to eject (someone) from a place
He was eighty-sixed from the restaurant.

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Eighty-six

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verb transitive Slang
1. 
to eject from, or refuse to serve at, a place where alcoholic drinks are sold, as because of drunkenness
2. 
to cut off, eject, eliminate, kill, etc.

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Eighty-six

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tr.v. eight·y-sixed, eight·y-six·ing, eight·y-six·es or 86ed or 86·ing or 86·es
Slang
1. To refuse to serve (an unwelcome customer) at a bar or restaurant.
2.
a. To throw out; eject.
b. To throw away; discard.

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