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Compare drop (“to come to an end; to stop”) as in the call dropped.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
drop call
Today it means: To contact someone by telephone and then hang up right after the call has connected. Full definition →
Today it means: To contact someone by telephone and then hang up right after the call has connected. Full definition →
Compare drop (“to come to an end; to stop”) as in the call dropped.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.