none of your bees' wax

A form of none of your beeswax — A riposte to badgering questioning, expressing a refusal to answer, and an insistence that the questioner cease prying any further.

Meanings

phrase
  1. alternativeAlternative form of none of your beeswax.
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Chicago

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