Obsolete English thieves' cant meaning to understand or comprehend — to 'get it.' Part of the dense argot vocabulary documented in 16th and 17th century canting dictionaries. Essentially extinct today outside of historical linguistics and period crime fiction.
Do you stoll what I'm telling you, or shall I spell it out?
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(obsolete, UK, thieves) To understand.
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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