Meanings
blow this popsicle stand1
present singular third person blows this popsicle stand · participle present blowing this popsicle stand · past blew this popsicle stand · participle past blown this popsicle stand
- UShumorousslangTo leave an establishment speedily.
Well, we've been at this bar for two hours; let's blow this popsicle stand and go to the nightclub.
1 more example
"C'mon. Let's blow this popsicle stand," said Eric Bacon. He walked out of the room. The other two Erics followed.
1989, Louis Sachar, Wayside School Is Falling DownSynonyms: blow this pop stand, blow this taco stand
blow this Popsicle stand2
present singular third person blows this Popsicle stand · participle present blowing this Popsicle stand · past blew this Popsicle stand · participle past blown this Popsicle stand
- idiomaticinformalTo leave a place, often with anger or anticipation of going somewhere more exciting.
Synonyms: blow this pop stand
Synonyms & antonyms
verbTo leave an establishment speedily.
verbTo leave a place, often with anger or anticipation of going somewhere more exciting.
Origin
Unknown, although several theories with no basis in fact have been circulated.
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blow this popsicle stand. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blow%20this%20popsicle%20stand
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