Antonyms for eighty six

Grammar : Verb

Spell : ey-tee-siks

Phonetic Transcription : ˈeɪ tiˈsɪks

Definition of eighty six

Origin : slang for "eliminate," 1936, originated at lunch counters, a cook's word for "none" when asked for something not available, probably rhyming slang for nix.

As in throw over : verb abandon, leave
As in eighty-six : verb get rid of
As in get rid of : verb discard
As in boot : verb kick; oust
As in bounce : verb evict
As in chuck : verb throw aside, throw away, throw out
As in dispose of : verb throw away
As in disqualify : verb be unfit for; be ineligible
As in ditch : verb get rid of
As in divest : verb dispossess; take off
As in drop : verb abandon; ignore
As in eject : verb throw or be thrown out

Example sentences :

"Light travels one hundred and eighty–six thousand miles a second," stated Mark, who remembered his physics.
Extract from : « Through Space to Mars » by Roy Rockwood

Synonyms for eighty six

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