go whacks

verb

To divide the profits from an enterprise equally; to enter into partnership.

Meanings

verbgo whacks (third-person singular simple present goes whacks, present participle going whacks, simple past went whacks, past participle gone whacks)

present singular third person goes whacks · participle present going whacks · past went whacks · participle past gone whacks

  1. archaicslangTo divide the profits from an enterprise equally; to enter into partnership.

    You may go whacks with me in that, if you like, and then we will go whacks in the profits – when they come

    27 July 1909, D. H. Lawrence, letter to Louie Burrows
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