closing time
(UK, Canada) The time when a public house or restaurant closes.
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(UK, Canada) The time when a public house or restaurant closes.
all the women tear their blouses off / and the men they dance on the polka-dots / and it's partner found, it's partner lost / and it's hell to pay when the fiddler stops: / it's closing time
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