waxed someone's tail

A form of wax someone's tail — To lock one's weapons onto the tail of an enemy aircraft.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of wax someone's tail
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APA

waxed someone's tail. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/waxed%20someone's%20tail

MLA

“waxed someone's tail.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/waxed%20someone's%20tail. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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