knock the persimmon

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#1·Apr 27, 2026

(US, especially, Southern US, dated) To succeed; to obtain success.

Origin: From the expression the longest pole knocks the persimmon. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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