What is Give The Business?
1.
to beat someone up. usually combined with taking the subject out back.
Scott wouldnt pay his tab, so we took him out back and gave him the business
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2.
1. to resolve grievances through violence
2. (in football) to commit a personal foul, worth a 15 yard penalty
1. When someone wrongs one of my friends, I take it upon myself to give the business.
2. Personal foul on number 99 of the defense, after he tacked the quarterback, he's giving him the business down there! That's a fifteen yard penalty!
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Random Words:
1.
Eavesdropping.
I believe I first heard this in a Goon Show (british radio comedy from the '50's)
Oi! Quit earwigging on my ..
