sling it in

verb

To give up on a job; to quit or resign; to abandon an effort.

Meanings

verbsling it in (third-person singular simple present slings it in, present participle slinging it in, simple past and past participle slung it in)

present singular third person slings it in · participle present slinging it in · participle past slung it in · past slung it in

  1. AustraliadatedslangTo give up on a job; to quit or resign; to abandon an effort.
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Chicago

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