stone end

noun

The limit; the bitter end.

First used 20th c.
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Meanings

noun
  1. AustraliaNew ZealandThe limit; the bitter end.First known use 20th c.

    ‘Yuh father'll be picked up for being drunk-in-charge as sure as eggs're eggs and that'll be the stone end of the whole caboosh.’

    1963, Ronald Hugh Morrieson, The Scarecrow, Text Classics, published 2012, page 51
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APA

stone end. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stone%20end

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stone end,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stone%20end.

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