(slang, pejorative, North America, vulgar) To be oblivious to the real state of things, from either stupidity or stubbornness.
(slang, pejorative, North America, vulgar) To be oblivious to the real state of things, from either stupidity or stubbornness.
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(slang, vulgar) To stop being oblivious to the real state of things, to get back in touch with reality, to start paying attention to what's happening around one, to start being aware of one's surroundings.
(North America, vulgar, derogatory, figuratively) A stiff, stern, uptight, or humorless manner.
(UK, slang) Hard at work; preparing oneself to work hard.
(US, slang, derogatory, vulgar) A state of continual annoyance or upset about a particular topic.
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(UK, informal) To be hungover.